Bersama co-leader Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad has apologised to the party after being detained by the Selangor Islamic religious department in a suspected khalwat (close proximity) case in Petaling Jaya on Thursday.PETALING JAYA: Bersama co-leader Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad has confirmed that he was one of the two people detained by the Selangor Islamic religious department (Jais) in a suspected khalwat (close proximity) case in Petaling Jaya on Thursday.

In a statement, Nik Nazmi apologised to his wife, their families and others affected by the incident, describing it as a lapse in judgment.

He said he and his colleague had initially held a discussion at their studio in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, before deciding to continue it in Petaling Jaya to review materials related to a project.