KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 -- Police have opened an investigation paper to identify any weaknesses or non-compliance with standard operating procedures (SOP) following the escape of a Pakistani man from Sungai Buloh Prison in an incident last Thursday.

Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar said the investigation is being conducted under Sections 223 and 224 of the Penal Code, Berita Harian reported.

"Police have opened an investigation paper to ensure any weaknesses or non-compliance with SOP are examined under Sections 223 and 224 of the Penal Code.

"We will look into any negligence or weaknesses, and appropriate action will be taken," he said at a press conference at the Selangor police headquarters here today.

He said efforts to tr...