Jamal, nine others charged with rioting at Ampang Point

Red Shirts leader Datuk Seri Jamal Md Yunos and nine of his followers were charged in the Ampang Sessions Court here today with rioting at Ampang Point in November last year.

All of them pleaded not guilty to the charge after it was read out before Judge Rushan Lutfi Mohamed.

The nine followers charged with Jamal, 47, who is also Sungai Besar UMNO division leader, were Reza Jamin, 37; Ariffin Abu Bakar, 47; Mohd Shabudin Abu Hassan, 47; Izzrul Idris, 32; Hasannen Zikri Harizan, 24; Mohd Faiz Amirul Mahsan, 22; Mohd Yusoff Mohd Sharif, 26; Abd Razak Hassan, 29, and R. Balaguru, 30.

They were alleged, as members of an unlawful assembly, to have used violence to oppose the law.

The offence was allegedly committed in a building of the Ampang Point Shopping Centre, Ampang Jaya, at 4 pm on Nov 13, 2016.