Abdul Hamid quips he may instruct SB personnel to carry placards to identify themselves.
Inspector-general of police Abdul Hamid Bador offered a tongue-in-cheek response to Warisan's insistence that Special Branch personnel must identify themselves when attending press conferences.
"Maybe I will get my men to carry placards identifying themselves as police," he was quoted as saying byLast Saturday, it was reported that Warisan was barring the SB from its events. Abdul Hamid subsequently said such a move would beWarisan vice-president Junz Wong later clarified that the party took issue with SB personnel pretending to be journalists.
Wong also revealed that genuine media practitioners at times do not have space to sit at allotted tables during functions, as their places have been taken up by SB personnel.
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