When did Malaysia request the Interpol Red Notice?

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Malaysia Requested Interpol Red Notice on June 8, 2026

Malaysia, through the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), submitted an application for an Interpol Red Notice on June 8, 2026. This action is part of the ongoing efforts to locate activist Tamim Dahri and facilitate his return to Malaysia to face legal proceedings.
Red Notice Application Submitted to Interpol

The application for the Interpol Red Notice was officially lodged with Interpol on June 8, 2026. This step follows PDRM's efforts to trace the suspect, which also included the cancellation of his passport. The objective is to locate Tamim Dahri and bring him back to Malaysia.
Arrest Warrant Obtained from Langkawi Court

Prior to the Red Notice application, PDRM had secured an arrest warrant for Tamim Dahri. This warrant was issued by the Langkawi Magistrate’s Court on May 17, 2026. Following the issuance of the warrant, Tamim Dahri was also blacklisted by the authorities.
Activist Failed to Appear for Charges

Tamim Dahri was scheduled to be charged in the Langkawi Magistrate’s Court on March 17, 2026. The charges relate to the alleged damaging of a soolam, a sacred Hindu symbol, under Section 295 of the Penal Code. However, the activist did not appear in court as required and is believed to be currently overseas.

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