KUALA LUMPUR: Three Nepalese security guards and a mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter have been remanded to assist probe into a scuffle at a condominium in USJ on Monday.
Selangor Criminal Investigation Department chief Senior Assistant Commissioner Fadzil Ahmat when contacted confirmed that the four detained would be remanded until Friday.
“Three security guards and a MMA fighter were arrested on Monday to aid probe,” he said.
Videos of the MMA fighter, engaging in a scuffle with Nepalese security guards at a condo in USJ have gone viral on social media on Monday.
In the videos, the man can be seen arguing with the guard who is said to have prevented him from entering the condominium because he was instructed not to let him into the building, Angered by the instruction, he argued with the guard and a fight ensued.
Several other guards then jumped in to help their colleague in subduing the aggresive man.
He tried to fight back but the security guards, including one who was armed with a baton, managed to overpower him before tying him up with a rope.
All four men who were involved were brought to the USJ8 police station on Monday evening after an elderly resident lodged a report.
Subang Jaya district police chief Assistant Commissioner Mohmmad Azlin Sadari said the person who lodged the police report however did not want to press charges because he knew the man, who used to live in the same condominium with his family.
The elderly resident had withdrawn his report but the case was still being investigated under Section 148 of the Penal Code for rioting.