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PJ Abuse Case
A man in Petaling Jaya has been remanded for two days after a viral video showed him allegedly caning and throwing a chair at his nephews.
Last updated at Jan 21, 2026
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❗ Uncle Breaks Silence
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❗ Uncle Remanded For Alleged Abuse
A man in Petaling Jaya has been remanded for two days starting Sunday to assist in investigations regarding a viral child abuse video. Petaling Jaya district police chief, Assistant Commissioner Shamsudin Mamat, confirmed the arrest following reports of the suspect allegedly caning and throwing a plastic chair at his nephews. The arrest was made at a residence in the district.
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❗ Alleged Provocation By Victims
Separate social media footage suggests the assault was triggered by the nephew’s aggressive behaviour towards an elderly woman, believed to be his grandmother. The video depicts the boy screaming at and physically assaulting the woman. Public opinion remains divided, with some labelling the uncle's reaction as cruel, while others view it as a necessary but extreme disciplinary measure for the child.
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📹 Viral Video Shows Violent Assault
The case gained widespread attention after a video circulated online showing a man repeatedly striking two children with a cane. In the footage, the suspect is also seen lifting a plastic chair and throwing it towards the victims. The violent nature of the clip sparked immediate public condemnation and prompted swift police action to identify and locate the perpetrator.
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⚖️ Investigation Under Child Act 2001
Police are investigating the case under Section 31(1)(a) of the Child Act 2001 for ill-treatment or neglect of a child. Authorities have urged the public to stop circulating the video of the assault to protect the privacy and emotional well-being of the young victims. The suspect's remand period will be used to complete the investigation paper for the prosecution.
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