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IGP says police are committed to efficient investigations using existing laws.

KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman will utilise existing laws including the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) for cases under Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma) after July 31, says Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — The motion to extend the enforcement of sub-section 4(5) of the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act (Sosma) 2012 was not passed in the Dewan Rakyat today. Through a bloc vote called by the Opposition bloc, a total of 86 Opposition MPs voted against the extension...

KUALA LUMPUR: Pakatan Harapan had violated the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the government and the Opposition after the motion to extend the enforcement of subsection 4(5) of the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act (Sosma) 2012 was defeated, says Tan Sri Annuar Musa.

Comms minister says this makes it easier for PM to dissolve Parliament.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — Tan Sri Annuar Musa said that Pakatan Harapan (PH) voting against an extension of the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma) in the Dewan Rakyat today was a contravention of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the government and the Opposition. In...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has given his commitment to calling for a special Parliament sitting to table and pass the anti-party hopping Bill, DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke said. Loke said the prime minister, in a meeting with several Opposition...

PETALING JAYA: The government’s defeat in a motion in Parliament does not have any implication on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s leadership as it is common knowledge that the government only has a slim majority, say political analysts.

UPDATED 9.06PM | However, the MOU's text seems to say otherwise.

PETALING JAYA: Even if the government was defeated in passing the motion to extend the enforcement of subsection 4(5) the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act (Sosma) 2012 in Dewan Rakyat, it can again table a similar motion again soon, says a legal expert.