KUALA LUMPUR: The man seen in a viral video beating his wife after he was caught cheating was arrested at the Bangi Syariah Court this afternoon.
A report by an online news portal quoted Port Dickson district chief Superintendent Aidi Sham Mohamed saying that a remand application for the 37-year-old man, who works as a technician, would be made tomorrow.
The police had opened an investigation paper under Section 323/18A of the Domestic Violence Act 1994.
A 31-second video that went viral on social media yesterday showed a man hitting a woman at a hotel.
Aidi Sham said they received information about the viral video at 3pm yesterday.
The investigation found that the incident involved a husband and wife, aged 37 and 38 respectively, and was believed to have occurred at 9.50am on May 24.