KOTA KINABALU: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has described the statement by PAS spiritual leader Datuk Nik Aziz Nik Mat, who likened the recipients of the 1Malaysia People's Aid (BR1M) as animals, as insulting the people who require assistance.
"I am puzzled and amazed how a mentri besar and PAS leader, who should uphold Islamic religious principles, can make such a statement that is so insulting to the recipients, whom I know make up a large number of people," he told reporters here.
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