Nancy Shukri denies telling a village head to call off a Gawai event to welcome Gobind Singh Deo
Nancy Shukri with Sungai Buluh village head Sili Bunsi at her left at a press conference in Kuching.
“I have never issued any directive or instructions as alleged by Tawie. I considered this as a serious allegations which must be addressed immediately,” she said. Tawie then said:”Why should a non-Dayak tell a Tuai Rumah who should visit his longhouse and who should not visit his longhouse during the Gawai celebration?”
Nancy said Binsi had consulted her about the matter and she had said if he was uncomfortable hosting Gawai celebration with the minister, he could always proceed with the usual ways of celebrating Gawai.
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