Police reports lodged over MyKad misuse in Tg Piai polls


An election worker carrying a bag containing ballots before vote counting for the Tg Piai by-election began this evening. The six-way fight has Pakatan and BN as the main contenders. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Hasnoor Hussain, November 16, 2019.

POLICE have received four reports on voters’ MyKad being used by other individuals in today’s Tanjung Piai by-election.

Pontian district police chief Mustafa Bakri said the incidents took place at three polling centres.

Two were reported at SK Sg Boh, one at SK Sg Bunyi and another at SMK Sri Kukup.

“One report was lodged at the Pontian police station, and the others at the Permas station,” he told Bernama.

“The complainant informed the Election Commission about the matter, and was advised to lodge a report with police.”

He said the cases have been referred to the EC for further action. – Bernama, November 16, 2019.


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