SHAH ALAM, Aug 12 — The police have arrested a woman for allegedly abusing a 10-year-old girl.
Kuala Langat district police chief Supt Ahmad Ridhwan Mohd Nor @Saleh said the woman, in her 60s, was arrested at 12.10am today after a report was lodged over a viralled video which showed a woman pulling a girl by the hair in front of a house Tanjung Sepat, Kuala Langat.
The suspect is a local and the girl is her adopted child, he said in a statement today.
Ahmad Ridhwan said the girl was sent to Banting Hospital for treatment and the woman to be investigated under Section 31(1)(a) of the Child Act 2001.
— Bernama
