Getting out of the political impasse


EMERITUS Professor Dr Shad Saleem Faruqi’s article “An overturning of popular view” (The Star, Feb 27) best summarises the legitimacy of the political events currently unfolding in our country.

On top of the complex constitutional issues raised by the good professor, there is the simple yet valid argument that reasonable and right-thinking Malaysians would support the fundamental principle that the Pakatan Harapan government elected by the majority of Malaysian voters is entitled to run its full term unless it is involved in financial or criminal maladministration.

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