Surge in Julau membership applications valid, says PKR

PETALING JAYA: The surge in membership applications of the Julau PKR division has been deemed valid by the party’s central leadership council, says PKR communications director Fahmi Fadzil.

“For the purpose of the party election, 26 June 2018 was the last date for membership applications to be received.

“The party’s political bureau was informed that party’s headquarters had received a large number of new membership applications for the Julau on June 12.

“On June 25, the party’s central leadership council delegated the power to the party’s political bureau to verify the final applications for new membership. The list was approved by the political bureau on June 27,” he said in a media statement issued on Thursday (Nov 8). 

Fahmi said the approved membership list was submitted to the respective party divisions for verification and protest which ended on July 17.

“As of that date (July 17), the party headquarters did not receive any protest from any parties with regard to the new members of the Julau division,” he noted.