SHAH ALAM, April 19 -- The police are investigating an individual who is believed to have made defamatory statements against the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) and the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) through social media posts.

Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar said this was following a report received by his department on April 16, which alleged that the content was created to tarnish the image of Mais and Jais.

"The complainant alleged that the content of the video is defamatory as it makes accusations of corruption and the use of royal immunity, which appears to be deliberately made to tarnish the image of Mais and Jais," he said in a statement yesterday.

He said the case is being investigated under s...