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Three arrested after assault on disabled man at morning market in Chukai

Published on 18 Jan 2025 2:59:09 PM

Three men have been arrested in connection with the assault of a disabled man at the Padang Astaka Farmers' Market in Chukai on Friday (Jan 18) morning.

The arrests came after footage of the attack went viral on social media.

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Three men have been arrested in connection with the assault of a disabled man at the Padang Astaka Farmers' Market in Chukai on Friday (Jan 18) morning.

The arrests came after footage of the attack went viral on social media.

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