PAS defends the 'military' attire of its volunteer corps, dismisses protests from Patriot


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 16 Sep 2018

PETALING JAYA: PAS has defended the military-style attire of its volunteer corps, following complaints by the veterans group National Patriots Association (Patriot) over its uniforms that resembled the ceremonial "No. 1 dress" of the Armed Forces.

Online portal Malaysiakini reported that PAS secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan had dismissed claims made by Patriot, claiming that the group had "run out of issues" to talk about.

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