MH370: PDRM and Interpol investigates passenger of Uyghur ethnicity
The Royal Malaysia Police and the international police, Interpol is currently investigating the background of a man of Uyghur ethnicity who boarded the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) plane MH370.
A local daily, Harian Metro reported, that this was confirmed by Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department Director, Datuk Hadi Ho Abdullah.
“We are still investigating the matter,” he said without further comments.
It was reported that the 35-year-old man of Uyghur ethnicity is an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at a university in Turkey and holds a Ph D.
He had also previously done research on flight simulations.
The attention is focused on this man because of the skills he possessed.
The investigation is also done as the government is not ruling out terrorism as a cause for the missing Boeing 777-MH370, last Saturday.
Uyghur is a group from the Turkish ethnicity who lives in China.
Must-Watch Video
Stay updated with our news