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PAS leader Hadi questioned by police over newspaper column
Police have questioned PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang regarding content published in one of his regular newspaper columns, according to a statement from his aide. The questioning follows multiple police reports filed about the article.
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Abdul Hadi Awang, president of the Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS), was questioned by police in connection with one of his 'Minda Presiden PAS' pieces published in a newspaper column, party spokesperson Syahir Sulaiman said.
Syahir confirmed that several police reports were lodged concerning the column article, prompting the police questioning. He did not specify the exact content of the article or the nature of the complaints filed against it.
The 'Minda Presiden PAS' column is a regular feature through which Hadi shares his views and commentary on current issues. The questioning represents a rare instance of law enforcement scrutiny directed at the senior political figure over his published work.
Police have not issued an official statement regarding the questioning or the nature of the investigation. Further details about the specific allegations or potential charges remain unclear.