Minister announces RM80k allocation in Semenyih, then withdraws it

Minister announces RM80k allocation in Semenyih, then withdraws it

Tourism and Culture Minister Mohammadin Ketapi has apologised for announcing an RM80,000 allocation for repairs to a hall in Semenyih, ahead of the by-election for the Selangor seat this Saturday.Mohammadin added that he was withdrawing the allocation as it could constitute an election offence."At an event, I had announced an RM80,000 allocation for upgrading works to Dewan Haji Md Silin in Beranang."I would like to inform that I withdraw the allocation, as I realise it contravenes the Election Offences Act 1954 (under) the Election Commission," he said in a statement on Wednesday.


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Uploaded: 2019-02-28

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