Bersih 2.0: Manogaran’s excuse flimsy, EC should lodge police report


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 26 Jan 2019

PETALING JAYA: The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih 2.0) has urged the Election Commission (EC) to lodge a police report on M. Manogaran's act of wearing a shirt with the Pakatan Harapan logo at a polling station.

“This act of wearing a party logo, or have any party ornaments within 50 metres of a polling station is an election offence under Section 26(1)(g) and carries a jail term up to one year or a fine of up to RM5,000 or both,” the electoral watchdog said in a statement on Saturday (Jan 26).

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