Summary
- Shuhaily Zain says the viral KLIA incident may be used to damage his and AKPS’s reputation.
- He has lodged a police report and says he will cooperate with investigations.
- Shuhaily says he will accept any decision made by the government.
PUTRAJAYA, October 14 — Border Control and Protection Agency director-general Shuhaily Zain said a viral KLIA incident was being used in an alleged attempt to tarnish his reputation and the agency’s image.
Shuhaily said the confrontation occurred during an operation targeting suspected foreign touts at KLIA Terminal 1. He declined to address allegations of physical contact.
Saying the matter should be investigated by authorities. Shuhaily said he had lodged a police report and informed senior government officials about the incident.
He said he would accept whatever decision the government makes and cooperate with investigations, adding that “change comes at a price.”
