Mara to take firm action on MRSM bullying case
Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
TLDR
- Mara management will take firm action following a bullying complaint at a Mara Science College in Perak.
- The action follows a recent incident involving a viral photo of a torn school uniform, allegedly due to bullying.
- Mara stated it will not compromise on any form of bullying.
Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) is taking a firm stance against bullying incidents reported at one of its science colleges in Perak. The management's resolve comes in the wake of a recent viral social media post that depicted a torn school uniform, allegedly a result of bullying. This incident has prompted Mara to issue a strong statement, emphasizing its zero-tolerance policy towards such behavior.
Datuk Dr. Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki, the Chairman of Mara, has assured that decisive action will be taken. The management's commitment to student welfare and safety is paramount, and they are prepared to address this issue head-on. The viral photo, showing a school uniform damaged in a manner suggesting malicious intent, has understandably caused concern among parents and the wider community.
Mara management will take firm action following a bullying complaint at a Mara Science College in Perak.
Mara's unwavering stance is clear: there will be no compromise on any form of bullying. This reflects a broader societal concern in Malaysia about student safety and well-being within educational institutions. The institution aims to foster a secure and conducive learning environment, free from harassment and intimidation. Further details on the specific actions to be taken are expected as the investigation progresses.
Mara will not compromise on any form of bullying.
Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.