In a post on X, he said the man who sold corn also pledged not to commit such actions in the future.

“Two neighbourhood watch leaders acted as mediators in resolving this issue.

“The way they handled this matter also demonstrates the role of the neighbourhood watch as an agent of unity and conflict resolution. This also highlights the importance of cooperation between community leaders and authorities in preserving a harmonious and peaceful environment,” he said.

Aaron said the apology was made at a restaurant in Sepang last night, in the presence of representatives from the Indian community, influencers, local residents, officials from the national unity and integration department, and police.

“I wish to emphasise that we must always strive to ensure that our words and actions do not cause discomfort, tension, or misunderstanding among people of different religions, cultures, and ethnicities.

“Malaysia is a country rich in ethnic and religious diversity, and it is our shared responsibility to safeguard this harmony. National unity can only be achieved if every individual practises the values of understanding, respect, and acceptance of differences,” he added.