Cops haul up 31 participants at vigil for Covid-19 deaths

A total of 31 individuals were taken into custody at Dang Wangi police station tonight after being dispersed from Dataran Merdeka where they had gathered for a vigil in memory of all those who died of Covid-19 so far.

Many of them were seen physically dragged into the waiting Black Marias, after altercations between the vigil participants and police personnel on-site.

They were heard repeatedly...