Perak assembly dissolved to align state polls with GE15


TAPAH: The Perak Legislative Assembly has been dissolved to make way for state polls, which will be held concurrently with the 15th General Election (GE15).

Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said he had received a letter from Perak's Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah on Monday (Oct 17), who consented to dissolve the state assembly immediately.

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