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Authorities are tracking the owner of the Dickie Borneo social media account following a viral video showing the desecration of the Quran.

Last updated at Mar 12, 2026

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🔍 Search for Dickie Borneo

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission and police are actively tracking the individual behind the Dickie Borneo account. The investigation follows a viral video showing a person allegedly stepping on the Quran, causing significant public concern.

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⏪ Previously: UMPSA Student Case

In a separate incident, 21 year old S. Vikneswaran, a student at Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah, was recently charged in Kuantan. He pleaded not guilty to charges of desecrating the Quran and posting offensive content on Threads.

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🔥 Official Govt Stand

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed claims of government inaction, stating that Malaysia will never allow any party to insult the Quran. He stressed that while the government remains firm, all actions must be guided by legal processes rather than emotional pressure.

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⚖️ Legal Penalties

Individuals found guilty of religious insults in Malaysia face severe consequences under the law:

Penal Code: Section 295 provides for up to 2 years imprisonment, a fine, or both for defiling a sacred object.

MCMC Act: Section 233 carries a fine of up to RM500,000 or 2 years in prison for improper network use.

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