Selangor govt refers religious school sexual assault case to police
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SHAH ALAM: The Selangor government has referred a sexual assault case involving a teacher at a religious school in the state to police for investigation.
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State Islamic Affairs executive councillor Dr Mohammad Fahmi Ngah said the state government viewed the matter seriously and expressed regret over the incident.
He said teachers at religious schools were expected to serve not only as educators but also as guardians of students in their physical, mental and emotional development.
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