Penang DAP Women chief calls for action against Kedah MB for using foul language in ceramah

KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Penang DAP Women chief Lim Siew Khim today asked what actions will be taken by the authorities against Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Penang DAP Women chief Lim Siew Khim today asked what actions will be taken by the authorities against Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor for using foul language in a ceramah recently.titled “Foul jokes, risk of being prisoned”, Lim asked if the police will take against Muhammad Sanusi based on Section 509 of the Penal Code as stated in the article.

Section 509 refers to any person who insults the modesty of any woman by word, through sound, gesture or exhibits any object intentionally, shall be punished for a term which may extend to five years or be fined or both. Lim, who is the Sungai Pinang assemblyman, said that Muhammad Sanusi as a menteri besar who is in a high position, should not be using such foul language in public.

Lim also pointed out this is not a matter of women’s issues, religion or race as she said it will simply be a bad example for the public.

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