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State polls: S’gor police approves 74 permits for campaigns, ceramah

Top cop says 34 approvals for campaign activities while the rest for rallies

Updated 2 years ago · Published on 30 Jul 2023 5:17PM

State polls: S’gor police approves 74 permits for campaigns, ceramah
As of yesterday, Selangor police have issued 74 permits throughout the state to hold state election campaigns and ceramah or political talks. – MOHD HAZLI HASSAN/The Vibes pic, July 30, 2023

SHAH ALAM – Selangor police have issued a total of 74 permits throughout the state to hold state election campaigns and ceramah or political talks, as of yesterday. 

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the data was obtained from monitoring carried out, with 34 permits involving campaign activities while the rest were for rallies. 

“We have not detected any campaigns or talks (planned) without a permit so far. Police advise candidates in the running and the community to always respect and obey the laws that have been set during the state election,” he said in a statement today. 

He also reminded candidates to avoid touching on issues involving the 3Rs (religion, royalty and race) or making any provocations that could cause unwanted incidents as well as threaten public safety and order. – Bernama, July 30, 2023

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