Bukit sentosa: Police have detained six men to assist in investigations into a riot involving a group of individuals at a residential area in Bukit Sentosa, Rawang, near here, which went viral on social media today.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Selangor Police Chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar stated that the suspects, aged between 18 and 49, were arrested following information received after police lodged two separate reports regarding the incident. Preliminary investigations revealed that the incident arose from dissatisfaction and a misunderstanding involving two families.

The case is being investigated under Section 148 of the Penal Code for rioting. The Selangor Police emphasized that the incident is linked to a personal dispute and does not involve any elements of gangsterism or racial issues. Police detected a video recording of the incident uploaded on social media at 4.30 pm, showing a fight and riot involving a group of individuals in the residential area.

Shazeli urged the public not to take the law into their own hands and to refrain from spreading speculation that could disrupt public order. The police have committed to taking firm action in accordance with the law against anyone who commits acts that threaten public safety and order.