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Police are actively tracking down the individual responsible for triggering chaos by setting off fireworks during the 'Tangkap Azam Baki' rally in the capital on Saturday. - Photo by HALIM WAHID

The rally had drawn activists, students and opposition figures to the streets of Kuala Lumpur to demand accountability from outgoing MACC chief Tan Sri Azam Baki, whose tenure ends on May 12.

Pandan Member of Parliament Rafizi Ramli stepped in to defuse the situation, approaching police officers at the scene. - Photo by HALIM WAHID

Bersih chairman Muhammad Faisal Abdul Aziz has called on police to take firm action after a firecracker explosion disrupted the Tangkap Azam Baki rally in front of a shopping complex in Kuala Lumpur today, saying the incident was the work of unknown individuals and not affiliated with the organisers.

Screenshots from a video of the incident.

Independent preacher Zamri Vinoth was charged in the Magistrate’s Court today with making statements that sparked provocative debate over religious and racial issues regarding the organisation of a rally in front of a shopping complex in the capital last month. - Photo by Bernama

The media had previously reported that investigations against the independent preacher in connection with his statement at the gathering on Feb 7 had been referred to the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC).

A general view of the bustling New Market area, one of the popular shopping hubs in Dhaka. - Bernama photo

A shooting at a mall in Setia Alam, Shah Alam, on the night of Feb 8 sent shockwaves through the community, leaving a cleaner injured and mall-goers in fear.

Mohammad Adzri at his rented shop at a shopping complex in Penampang. - Photo by Bernama