DIGP's statement shows his 'ignorance', says Nurul

  • 9 years ago
Lembah Pantai MP Nurul Izzah Anwar hit out at deputy IGP Khalid Abu Bakar for saying that the Bersih electoral reform rally, if allowed to proceed unimpeded, will lead to the same rioting as now taking place on London streets.

"That statement only serves to showcase his ignorance," Nurul Izzah told reporters when met outside the Petaling Jaya district police headquarters today.

In a posting on his Facebook page last night, Khalid Abu Bakar had said the ongoing riots in London and other major cities in Britain are evidence of the "nightmares" that can be prevented by avoiding street protests.

"Alhamdullilah, we are able to avoid these scary and tragic scenes from erupting here in our beloved country.

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