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Opposition considers challenging EC over police permit ruling

Published on 12 Nov 2019 6:33:15 PM

Opposition lawmakers is mulling to legally challenge the Election Commission's (EC) ruling that mobile political campaigners for the Tanjung Piai parliamentary poll this Saturday are required to obtain police permits for their walkabouts and even door-to-door visits.

Opposition chief Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the new ruling seems to favour Pakatan Harapan and was unfair.