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Muhyiddin to be charged under Sedition Act on Tuesday
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8/26/2024
Former prime minister and Perikatan Nasional chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will be charged in court on Tuesday (Aug 27) under the Sedition Act for comments made during the recent Nenggiri by-election.
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Former Prime Minister and Perikatan National Chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will be
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charged under the Sedition Act for comments made during the recent Nenggiri by-election.
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The Bersatu President will be charged at the Gua Musang Sessions Court on Tuesday over
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alleged seditious remarks concerning the process of the appointment of the Prime Minister.
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This was announced by Bersatu Information Committee member Badrul Hisham Shaharin in
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a Facebook post on Monday.
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Muhyiddin was investigated by the police after reports were made over a viral video during
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the Nenggiri campaign period.
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In the video, Muhyiddin, speaking at a cerama at Felda Perasu on August 15, seemingly questioned
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the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong's decision to appoint Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as the
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Prime Minister after the 15th General Election.
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The video has since drawn severe condemnation from various parties, including the Tenku
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Makota Pahang.
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At least 29 police reports were lodged against Muhyiddin, who gave his statement to the police
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last Wednesday, along with 115 statutory declarations submitted to Istana Negara on November 21,
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2022.
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Muhyiddin had defended his controversial remarks, saying it was just a statement of facts and
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he had no intention of insulting the Royal Institution of Malay Rulers.
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