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Feb 7: A Kelantan UMNO branch chief's act of arranging piles of cash during a ceramah programme has taken one step further the well-known cash-for-votes campaign practised by Barisan Nasional.
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6 t. p; V6 { \7 M& c9 ~% ~9 m“This money is proof to residents that I, as the Tanah Merah UMNO chief, have the financial means to help the locals in the estates,” said Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz.
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$ g! S% x W/ }$ m9 B ~TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。“I brought that much of money to the event to convince the locals that the Tanah Merah UMNO under me will not make empty promises."
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Two days ago, Devandran Vadiveloo, 34, a resident from Ladang Kerilla, said she saw the UMNO leader placing cash amounting to RM1.2 million in front of the audience during a programme in her neighbourhood.
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' E V( F. P1 p9 a“I was shocked because the UMNO leader had RM1.2 million in cash. From where he obtained the money?” asked Devandran.
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, L) E! I, {1 j( ^! E“On behalf of the Indian community at Ladang Kerilla, I hope the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will investigate,” she added. . F) i& S0 o2 G
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In response, Gual Ipoh state assemblyman Wan Yusoff Wan Mustafa described Ikmal’s act as unprecedented even by UMNO's standards. tvboxnow.com9 z* R5 i) H- R( a# L5 d
5 D2 R ^) p# L/ W" R" P“When I was told about it, I did not quite believe it, until I was shown the picture," he added.
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" A) T5 N }1 ~( Z公仔箱論壇“I hope the relevant authorities will investigate the issue because it also involves the dignity of the locals here,” he said. : P4 Y5 C- z: T" n* e
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Over 50 residents in Gual Ipoh have lodged report with the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission over the incident.3 j& Y8 h2 |: e r% r# K& O
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