PETALING JAYA, Jan 8 (Sin Chew Daily) — Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador said the purpose of putting up decorations during a festive season is to allow the students to feel the festive atmosphere, and it is not against any law.

He told Sin Chew Daily it is normal for schools to put up decorations during a festive season.

“We have never had any racial issue arising from festive decorations, such as the ketupat and tanglung.

“Moreover, CNY celebration is not related to any religion."