BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sept 22 – Authorities raided four premises operating in several locations in Penang, believed to be linked to GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH).
Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Mohamad Abdul Hamid said inspections were held at two childcare centres in Nibong Tebal, near here and Taman Seri Mengkuang, and a bakery and grocery store in Perda.
“…during the raid, the Penang Islamic Religious Affairs Department (JHEAIPP) seized six books suspected to be related to the al-Arqam group, which were banned.
“It is an offence under Section 13(1)(b) of the Penang Syariah Criminal Offences Enactment (EKJSNPP 1996) for possessing any book, pamphlet, document or other recorded form of such materials,” he said in a statement.