MELAKA, 23 October 2026 (The Capital Post) – Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Shamsul Anuar Nasarah conducted a working visit to the Sungai Udang Prison Complex in Melaka on Thursday (22 October) to assess prison operations, management and security measures.
The visit focused on reviewing the institution’s operational procedures and ensuring the effective management of prison facilities.
Shamsul Anuar also examined the implementation of prison rehabilitation and community reintegration programmes aimed at supporting inmates’ personal development and rehabilitation.
These programmes form an important part of efforts to help inmates rebuild their lives and prepare for their eventual return to society.
During the visit, the Deputy Home Minister engaged with personnel from the Malaysian Prison Department to acknowledge their commitment and dedication in carrying out their responsibilities.
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He also highlighted the importance of maintaining effective prison administration while supporting rehabilitation efforts and public safety.
The visit was attended by Melaka State Prisons Director Khairil Nizam Anuar and Sungai Udang Prison Director Zan Azim Aziz.
The engagement provided an opportunity to review prison management practices and recognise the contributions of prison officers in maintaining institutional security.
According to a post on the official Facebook page of Kementerian Dalam Negeri, the ministry remains committed to strengthening prison management efficiency, improving rehabilitation effectiveness and supporting community well-being – The Capital Post
