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[[Malay titles|Datuk]] ''' Krishnasamy Shiman''' ([[Tamil language|Tamil]]: ஷி. கிருஷ்ணசாமி) (5 October 1946 – 11 January 2008) was a state assemblyman for the Tenggaroh constituency from 1995 to 2008, belonging to the [[Malaysian Indian Congress]] (MIC). His assassination sparked grave security concerns among politicians.<ref>[http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v3/news_lite.php?id=307221 State Assemblyman Gunned Down In MIC Building], 11 January 2008, [[Bernama]]</ref>


==See also==
Datuk ''' Krishnasamy Shiman''' ([[1949]] - [[January 11]], [[2008]]) was a state assemblyman for the Tenggaroh constituency, belonging to the [[Malaysian Indian Congress]] (MIC). His assassination sparked grave security concerns among politicians.<ref>[http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v3/news_lite.php?id=307221 State Assemblyman Gunned Down In MIC Building], January 11, 2008, [[Bernama]]</ref>
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==Death==
S. Krishnasamy was assassinated on January 12, 2008 when a gunman shot him dead at 2:30 p.m. just as Krishnasamy arrived at the MIC party headquarters at Jalan Segget, [[Johor Bahru]] for a committee meeting. It is believed that the shot hit below his left eyebrow. The bullet went through to the back of his head.<ref>[http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/1/11/nation/20080111161820&sec=nation Johor MIC assemblyman shot dead], January 11, 2008, [[The Star (Malaysia)]]</ref>

Prior to his death had received death threats weeks before he was murdered, but did not take them seriously, given that they had become a fairly common phenomenon among political circles.<ref>[http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/1/12/nation/20080112185520&sec=nation Krishnasamy had received threats], January 12, 2008, [[The Star (Malaysia)]]</ref>


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Latest revision as of 20:06, 1 September 2024

Datuk Krishnasamy Shiman (Tamil: ஷி. கிருஷ்ணசாமி) (5 October 1946 – 11 January 2008) was a state assemblyman for the Tenggaroh constituency from 1995 to 2008, belonging to the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC). His assassination sparked grave security concerns among politicians.[1]

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