MBSP Officer Under Investigation for Alleged Extortion

Seberang Perai Municipal Council Investigates Enforcement Officer Over Alleged 'Duit Raya' Solicitation A video circulating on social media has prompted an investigation into an enforcement officer of the Seberang Perai Municipal Council (MBSP) in Malaysia. The video shows an officer allegedly soliciting "Duit Raya," or festive money, from foreign nationals at a business premise. The incident has sparked outrage online and raised concerns about potential misconduct by public officials. The business owner, interviewed in the video, stated, "The officer was abusing his power. He was demanding money from my foreign customers." MBSP confirmed that they are conducting a thorough investigation into the matter. A spokesperson said, "We take these allegations very seriously and are committed to ensuring the highest standards of conduct among our officers." The investigation is ongoing, and further details are expected to be released soon. The incident highlights the importance of accountability and transparency within local government enforcement agencies. The outcome of the investigation will be crucial in determining the appropriate disciplinary action and ensuring public trust.