FT deputy minister denies double standards when it involves PH reps

Edmund Santhara says there are different procedures for MPs to follow when dealing with constituents in EMCO areas. FMTNews Rela

Edmund Santhara says a National Security Council officer had stopped P Prabakaran from entering a meeting and was told to wait.

He said he welcomed their efforts to help the people “but without breaking rules of the enhanced movement order ”. Prabakaran was reported to have been later detained, taken to the police station and released on police bail. This, he said, negated Johor Bahru PKR MP Akmal Nasir’s claim that the government was practising double standards.Under MCO, government MPs and the opposition could work with the Welfare Department and Voluntary Corps and Civil Defence Force, he said.

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