Hadi slammed over racist comment


PETALING JAYA: PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang (pic) has been roundly criticised for his claim that non-Muslims and non-bumiputra are the causes of corruption in the country.

In his statement on Saturday, he claimed that the root cause of corruption in the country was due to the influence non-Malays wielded over the economy and politics.

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