Zahid's statement on gag order linked to BN position, says Azalina


PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said clarified that Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's statement referred to the position of Members of Parliament from the Barisan Nasional bloc regarding the gag order issue, in adherence to Standing Order 36(2).

"This rule states that members are not allowed to discuss matters under judicial consideration (sub judice) in a manner that could prejudice the interests of the parties involved in the case," she explained in a statement on Saturday (Feb 8).

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