Cops to monitor those playing up 3R issues in Sg Bakap polls

Police have formed a special task force to monitor those playing up the sensitive topics of race, religion and royalty (3R) throughout the campaigning period for the Sungai Bakap by-election, which will kick off tomorrow.

Penang police chief Hamzah Ahmad said the task force will take stern action against those touching on the issues during their campaign trail.