Citing several incidents of children and teenagers falling victim to sexual predators, especially those in religious garb, Zaid Ibrahim urged minister Mohd Nai’m Mokhtar to shift his focus from halal certification to curbing the epidemic.

Meanwhile, popular actor and comedian Harith Iskander ripped apart Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings (GISBH) executive chairperson and chief executive officer Nasiruddin Mohd Ali’s response to the police raid on the organisation’s homes, which have been accused of grooming children to commit sexual acts.