How many individuals have been remanded in total for the temple incident?

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A Total of 21 Individuals Have Been Remanded for the Temple Incident

A total of 21 individuals were remanded today to assist in investigations concerning the fracas at the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple in USJ 25. These individuals, aged between 18 and 40 years old, are subject to remand orders ranging from two to four days. Their detention is to facilitate inquiries into various alleged offences under the Penal Code.
Remand Orders Issued for Further Investigations

The Magistrate's Court issued the current set of remand orders, extending from today for a period of two to four days. These orders are specifically to aid in the ongoing investigations into the incident at the temple premises. The individuals detained are assisting the authorities in exploring potential violations of sections such as Section 435 (mischief by fire), Section 148 (possession of weapons at riot), Section 427 (mischief), Section 447 (criminal trespass), and Section 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Penal Code.
Previous Legal Proceedings Related to the Incident

Prior to these remands, legal actions had already been initiated against other individuals involved in the same temple disturbance. Two days before the current remands, four men, including a security officer employed by One City Development Sdn Bhd, entered pleas of not guilty. They faced charges related to rioting while in possession of a dangerous weapon.
Sentencing for Non-Compliance and Other Offences

In addition to those who pleaded not guilty, two other men connected to the incident received sentences. They were ordered to serve two months imprisonment and pay a RM5,000 fine. These sentences were a consequence of multiple offences, including failing to comply with police orders to disperse, disregarding instructions from police officers managing traffic around the temple, and an inability to produce their identity cards when requested.

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