Dr M: Govt will study proposal to set up RCI over alleged judicial misconduct


Dr Mahathir says Pakatan is a multiracial coalition and the sensitivities of the respective races should be safeguarded.

KUALA LUMPUR: The government will consider the need for a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) following the explosive affidavit filed by Court of Appeal judge Datuk Dr Hamid Sultan Abu Backer alleging judicial misconduct.

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the government would study the proposal to set up an RCI.

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