Zulkifli should have known better than to accept pop star’s invite, say activists


Raevathi Supramaniam

Islamic affairs minister Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri has caused another uproar over Covid preventive rules – this time for crossing state lines to attend a gathering hosted by a pop star. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, May 5, 2021.

MINISTER in charge of Islamic affairs Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri must lead by example and he should have not accepted a pop star’s invitation to an event that entailed crossing state lines while interstate travel remained barred, said activists today.

He also should have raised the alarm when he realised, upon arrival at the the tahnik ceremony of Siti Nurhaliza’s new baby, that Covid preventive rules were being ignored, they said.


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