In 2022, Perak, Malaysia recorded 163 cases of bullying in schools, according to Khairudin Abu Hanipah, the state education committee chairman. Of these, 136 incidents occurred on school premises, while 22 were reported in hostels and 5 outside school grounds. The district of Kinta Utara led with 42 cases, including 39 in schools. As of February 28, 2023, 24 additional cases have been reported statewide, with Manjung district recording the highest at 9 cases. In response to the issue, the state government is implementing various measures to combat bullying, including an empowerment program for senior assistants in charge of student affairs and proposed anti-bullying awareness campaigns. The Perak Education Department has also organized workshops for discipline teachers to improve enforcement and compliance. Additionally, the department is collaborating with local police to enhance child protection efforts and raise awareness about bullying signs. Khairudin emphasized the importance of parental involvement in monitoring children's behavior both in school and online.