Kepong MP offers RM5,000 to ID person who set elderly woman on fire
Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng has offered a RM5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect who set an elderly woman on fire. The victim remains in critical condition following the attack in Kuala Lumpur.
Why it matters
The incident highlights a severe act of violence and the community's effort to assist law enforcement in ensuring justice.
DAP MP Lim Lip Eng urged the public not to approach or confront the suspect themselves. (Bernama pic)
PETALING JAYA: Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng has offered a RM5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect who allegedly set an elderly woman alight outside a lottery shop in Kuala Lumpur after dousing her with what police believe to be petrol.
In a statement, Lim said the incident was "an act of shocking cruelty" and that the person responsible must be found, arrested and made to face the full force of the law.
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