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Najib: Only ghosts, drunkards, LGBT and sex workers awake to enjoy toll-free period

Published on 26 Feb 2019 4:15:31 PM

Former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak took a jab at Pakatan Harapan’s promise to abolish tolls, saying he was baffled that there was no charge for using tolls between 11pm and 5am as the only ones who would benefit from the off-peak charges are ghosts, drunkards, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community and sex workers. The Pekan MP was speaking at a BN ceramah in Hulu Semenyih Monday night.

Najib later apologised in Facebook post, saying it was not his intention to insult people who use the highways after 11pm.

Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2019/02/26/najib-says-sorry-for-statement-against-highway-users-after-11pm/

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