Puad: 'Booing' part of democracy, even when it is immoral

Martin VengadesanPublished: Jan 14, 2023 10:13 AM

The act of representatives "booing" the motion that the posts of Umno president and deputy president not to be contested is part of democracy even if it is immoral, said Umno Supreme Council member, Mohd Puad Zarkashi.

In a Facebook post today, Puad (above) claimed that the action was masterminded by a small number of Umno division heads who were behind the...

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