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MAF Won’t Compromise In UPNM Cadet Officer Bullying Case.


Kuala lumpur: The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) will not compromise with any parties involved in the case where a cadet officer at Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM), Sungai Besi, is believed to have been bullied and abused by a senior student. Chief of Defence Force Gen Tan Sri Mohammad Ab Rahman said MAF is conducting a thorough investigation into the case.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, MAF takes such issues seriously and will not protect anyone involved in this case, as stated by Gen Tan Sri Mohammad Ab Rahman when he was briefly contacted today.

Yesterday, MAF issued a statement saying that it is investigating the case at the Military Training Academy (ALK), UPNM, where a senior allegedly pressed a hot iron to the cadet officer’s chest, leaving burn marks, as circulated on social media. According to the statement, the case is currently under investigation at the ALK-UPNM level.