The Bukit Aman CID director Comm Datuk Huzir Mohamed said police will seek assistance from historians to check the validity of facts in the controversial comic book on China's Belt and Road Initiative.

During a press conference on Wednesday, he added that recorded several statements from various people, including the comic book artist, a manager of a historical museum, the publisher and Hew Kuan Yau, who is the author.

So far, 46 police reports have been lodged in connection with the controversial 164-page comic book titled "Belt and Road Initiative for Win Winism.