UMNO Youth Chief Dr. Muhamad Akmal Saleh defends cash gifts to police officers, labeling them as traditional Hari Raya contributions rather than it being something of a corrupt nature. Despite social media backlash, he justifies gifts below RM100 as lawful, citing cultural norms and proper approvals.
UMNO youth leader justifies “duit raya” to police
Regarding a threat, he fully cooperates with police, who have arrested the suspect. Undeterred, he maintains his stance amid criticism. While some social media users support his cultural perspective, others condemn his actions, equating them with corruption.
Critics argue that such gifts should prioritize the underprivileged, not government officials. The controversy intensifies as divergent opinions clash over cultural tradition versus ethical conduct.
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