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KUALA LUMPUR: The law firm Skrine today denied that his lawyers were involved in recruiting thugs leading to the crash near a Hindu temple in Selangor early Monday and yesterday.
The company's partner, Khoo Guan Huat, said in a statement that none of his lawyers had been arrested by the police and that the company had no knowledge, no so, from the alleged hiring of thugs.
He added that the firm condemns with the utmost firmness any action of this type.
Interior Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said today that two attorneys from the developer, One City Development Sdn Bhd, had hired thugs to occupy the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple of the USJ25, Putra. Heights, and that they were introduced into the temple causing a crash.
Muhyiddin also said that the lawyers were among the 21 people arrested by the police.
Khoo said that Skrine was currently acting for the developer in civil proceedings involving the possession of the land on which the temple is located, but "we categorically declare that we are not the lawyers mentioned by the Minister of the Interior. ".
He clarified that all the steps taken by the law firm as the developer's attorneys were and would continue to be strictly in accordance with the law.
Another law firm, MM. Thomas Philip said earlier that the company was no longer acting for One City Development with respect to the execution of a consent judgment involving the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple.
The firm's managing partner, Mathew Thomas Philip, said in a statement that the company had stopped acting for One City Development in 2015 when another law firm had taken over the business. 39; case.
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