Post-GE violence: Cops keep eyes on Selangor


Internal Security as well as Public Order director says Selangor is "the most supportive area" in regards to GE-related riots.
PETALING JAYA: The military yesterday conducted a nationwide practice in preparation of a 13th general election, with Selangor being declared as a state with a top risk of demonstration occurrence.
The practice saw a military enacting mock violent scenes as well as upon how to fight them in a eventuality things turn ugly after a polls.
On palm to declare a practice in chairman was a National Internal Security as well as Public Order arch Salleh Mat Rashid who was in Petaling Jaya yesterday.
The exercise, dubbed as "Latihan Amali Ex Ballot", saw a appearance of a little 400 military crew in Selangor alone, together with those from a Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) as well as Light Strike Force (LFS).
Oriental Daily today reported that a little of a military crew had acted as supporters from two hostile political camps, as well as a organisation of them who were upset with a election formula confronted a alternative by using arms, throwing bottles as well as burning vehicles.
Provocations between two rival groups lasted for 10 minutes before a contingent of LFS arrived during a stage to apart them.
However, a LFS' try was unsuccessful, as rioters did a horse-riding dance pierce from South Korea song 'Gangnam Style' as well as threw petrol bombs to provoke a police.
The FRU was afterwards deployed to disperse a rioters as well as Selangor military arch cited Section 31 of a Police Act to levy curfew, finale a exercise.
At a press discussion later, Salleh told Oriental Daily that Selangor was given prominence because it was picked by all state military chiefs as "the most supportive area".
He added that a practice was meant to allow a military as well as a public to understand a authorities' actions if a public disorder occurred after a GE.
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