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Zamri Vinoth Charged
Independent preacher Zamri Vinoth claimed trial in a Kuala Lumpur court for statements allegedly conducive to public mischief.

Last updated at Mar 18, 2026

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🔥 Bailed By Firdaus Wong

Fellow activist and preacher Firdaus Wong Wai Hung appeared in court today to act as the bailor for Zamri Vinoth, securing his release after the bail was paid.

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⚖️ Not Guilty Plea

Independent preacher Zamri Vinoth, 41, pleaded not guilty in the Magistrates Court today to a charge of making statements that could cause public alarm via a Facebook post on 3 February 2026.

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📜 Legal Charges

The preacher was charged under Section 505(b) of the Penal Code for statements intended to cause fear or alarm to the public, an offence carrying a maximum 2-year prison sentence or a fine.

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🔥 Others Facing Charges

Arun Dorasamy: The activist faces charges in a Penang court for allegedly making provocative statements related to 3R (race, religion, royalty) issues.

Mahendra Bhoopaty: The e-hailing driver is being charged in Seremban for social media content deemed to have the potential to disrupt public peace.

Tamim Dahri: Facing charges in Langkawi for religious provocation, though proceedings depend on his physical presence following his location in Thailand.

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🌏 Alleged Thailand Escape

Police previously claimed Zamri and activist Tamim Dahri fled to Thailand on 12 March 2026 via a land border, though Zamri later denied fleeing and insisted he was ready to cooperate.

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⏪ Origin of Investigation

The case stems from Zamri's role as coordinator for the Gerakan Anti Rumah Anutan Haram (GARAH) rally on 7 February 2026, which pressured authorities to act against alleged illegal houses of worship.

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