Mahkota polls: Police receive two reports alleging misuse of government resources

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Johor police chief Comm Datuk M. Kumar on Tuesday (Sept 24) said police have received two reports during the Mahkota by-election campaign period so far over alleged misuse of government resources to influence voters.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/5ujwanuf  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00During the campaign, from 14th September to 23rd September,

00:11the police in Raja Malaysia, Contingent Johor,

00:14have received two police reports.

00:18Okay?

00:19From the two police reports,

00:21one investigation has been opened,

00:24and the investigation is being carried out under Section 4,

00:28A,

00:30Article 1954,

00:34Section 233,

00:36Communication and Multimedia Act.

00:40The investigation is still going on.

00:43Other than that,

00:45as many as 96 requests,

00:48permits to conduct the campaign have been made,

00:52and it is divided into

00:5527 reports,

00:57Siaraya,

00:5942 reports,

01:01Walkabout,

01:0227 reports.

01:05And for the information of the media,

01:08the regional police chief,

01:10Keluang,

01:11who is respected as the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Tom Baharin,

01:15has approved

01:17all 96 requests.

01:20None has been rejected.

01:22And for the information of the media,

01:25until now,

01:26I have included in the record,

01:30the supporters and the candidates involved

01:33have given full cooperation

01:36to the police force,

01:39and there is no incident that is not wanted to be reported.

01:45This shows the maturity

01:48of the supporters and the candidates,

01:51and this directly shows the maturity of the people of Johor.

01:56Okay?

01:57The PDRM,

01:59the Police Directorate of Malaysia, Johor Region,

02:01advises

02:03to continue to give full cooperation

02:06to ensure

02:09that the election process is smooth,

02:13and to ensure

02:15that the democratic process

02:17is not disturbed.

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