Two special teams to probe claims by 11 doctors at Tung Shin hospital

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have set up two special teams to investigate claims by 11 doctors at Tung Shin Hospital that tear gas was fired into the hospital compound during the July 9 illegal rally.

Kuala Lumpur CID chief Datuk Ku Chin Wah said one special team would investigate claims by the doctors while another team would investigate the whole incident.

“We (police) will investigate what happened, including taking statements from doctors, witnesses and personnel (police) present at that time,” he said after attending a family day function for Kuala Lumpur Police Contingent in Kepong near here Saturday.

The Tung Shin Hospital Board had said on Monday that tear gas was not fired into the hospital compound, but several news portals reported that 11 doctors claimed otherwise.

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