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Tuesday 13 January 2015

Jawi ask three veiled women appear to give evidence


Federal Territory Islamic Religious Department (Jawi) to open an investigation regarding indecent acts that occur in concert group korea pop (K-Pop), B1A4 in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.

Directors, Paimuzi Yahya said he regretted the act of  hugs and kisses between K-Pop group members with respect to some fans that veiled Muslim women.

He said some fans of treatment was seen to transgress and violate the teachings of Islam and Muslims disrupt sensitivity in this country.

"Accordingly, Jawi enforcement division has to open an investigation under Section 29 of the Syariah Criminal Offences (Federal Territories) Act 1977 (Act 599) Deeds Not Polite in Public Places.

"Those involved are asked to come forward to help the investigation," he said in a statement on Monday.

Action hugs and kisses between members of the group K-Pop is covered with three fans while on stage concert sparked controversy to be debated in viral and social networking site.

Paimuzi said, the act provides that an individual who acts or improper behavior that is contrary to Islamic law in any public place is an offense.

"If the conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding RM1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding six months or to both," he said.

He added, Jawi will conduct a further investigation if there is evidence of sufficient evidence.

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