Ngeh's statement on non-Muslim inclusion insensitive, divisive, says PAS


PETALING JAYA: PAS has slammed DAP's Datuk Ngeh Koo Ham as being both divisive and provocative over his suggestion to have a non-Muslim legal expert included in the special committee studying the functions of the Syariah Court.

The party’s secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan (pic) warned that the Beruas MP’s statement was extremely insensitive and had the potential to sow disharmony among the people.

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