DPM denies Bangladeshi workers given fast-track citizenship


KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin on Sunday denied claims that Bangladesh workers in the country were being given citizenship so that they could become voters.

He said the Barisan Nasional government did not need to do this to ensure victory in the next general election.

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