Singapore police question five over racist posts on floods and Air India

The police confirmed they received reports about the online comments related to both matters, and a probe is underway, according to the report.

The police noted that they have taken a serious view of the conduct that may hurt racial feeling of incite hostility.

Earlier on Saturday, Singapore's home affairs minister K Shanmugam noted that the police were investigating the alleged racist comments online about the flash floods and the SIA investment.