Probe launched after foreigner seen driving vehicle bearing immigration logo
Malaysian authorities have launched an investigation into a viral video showing a foreign national driving a vehicle marked with an official Immigration Department logo. The department has clarified that the vehicle is not an official asset and is treating the unauthorized use of its emblem as a serious security matter.
Why it matters
The incident raises concerns regarding public trust, institutional security, and the potential for impersonation of government officials.
PETALING JAYA: Authorities have launched an investigation into a video depicting a foreign national driving a vehicle bearing the Immigration Department logo.
Immigration Director-General Datuk Zakaria Shaaban confirmed in a statement on Sunday (Aug 9) that the vehicle shown in the viral social media post is not an official department asset.
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