PAS clarifies that Dr. Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar need not resign as Terengganu’s chief minister after running in the Kemaman Parliamentary by-election. Abdul Hadi Awang, its President, asserts that Ahmad Samsuri’s participation aligns with Malaysia’s democratic norms, citing instances of chief ministers also serving as MPs.
PAS defends dual role of Ahmad Samsuri
Responding to challenges from Umno’s Azalina Othman Said, Hadi Awang stands by Ahmad Samsuri, urging him to stay in both roles. The court’s annulment of a PAS candidate’s win prompted this by-election. Scheduled for December 2, the contest pits PN’s Ahmad Samsuri against BN’s Raja Mohamed Affandi Raja Mohamed Noor, aiming for a wider majority than in the 15th General Election.
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