Retired man unable to post bail as bank closed early during MCO

Hidir Reduan Abdul RashidPublished: Apr 24, 2020 7:06 AM

CORONAVIRUS | A retired civil servant was forced to stay overnight in lockup this week when he was unable to post bail for a movement control order (MCO) violation case.

His lawyer Tay Yi Kuan told Malaysiakini today that it was because all banks were already closed in the late afternoon of Tuesday due to the nationwide order....

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