Ali Rustam still hitting the HEADLINES: Son's wedding was 'cheap to organise'


Ali Rustam still hitting a HEADLINES: Son's marriage was 'cheap to organise'
Malacca - Did a catering for a marriage price RM1.3 million (S$ 524,000), RM13 million or a small RM600,000?
Whatever a cost, a grandiose scale of a marriage of a eldest son of Malacca's arch apportion has grabbed headlines in Malaysia.
About 130,000 people are believed to have attended a marriage banquet of Mr Mohd Ridhwan as well as his mother Nur Azieha Mohd Ali, both 26.
And a marriage entered a Malaysia Book of Records for a huge turnout, The Star reported.
Opposition lawmakers have demanded which a arch minister, Mr Mohd Ali Rustam, exhibit how much he outlayed on Sunday's marriage as well as where a funding came from.
But Mr Mohd Ali, who is on a working trip to Indonesia, discharged a speak about extravagance.
"It was poor to organise. The marriage only looked grand because of a number of people who attended," he said.
'Miraculous' portion portions
The arch minister, who is additionally a Umno vice-president, told Malay Mail which he had hired thirty chefs who could whip up a marriage reception's nasi briyani campur dishes for 60,000 people, during RM10 per head.
Each portion could feed three people, he said.
It comes to RM600,000 for a marriage feast which could be served to about 180,000 guests, he said.
He discharged allegations which a reception, which lasted eight hours, price millions of ringgit.
Meanwhile, a leaked document from a Malacca State Development Corporation (PKNM) allegedly shows which state agenci! es had s ponsored a marriage ceremony.
Debating a federal budget in Parliament yesterday, Parti Islam Se-Malaysia lawmaker Mahfuz Omar pronounced a document showed which a assembly hosted by PKNM was generally called to discuss a "logistics of a ceremony"on Sunday.
"The CM's special military officer admitted which a eventuality was sponsored to a tune of RM10 per guest as well as a Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission contingency demeanour in to this (as) this is a personal event.
"The assembly mins discuss a supervision departments concerned as well as state which no bills should be claimed from a arch minister, all is free."
The mins additionally allegedly stated which 100 tents were sponsored by 4 internal councils as well as a armed forces could be approached for more tents.
Sponsored items
Other sponsored equipment embody a generator, water taps, cleaning staff from internal legislature as well as performances by a cultural department.
The arch minister's special secretary, Mr M. S. Mahadevan, pronounced no a single was forced to attend a event, together with state supervision employees.
He additionally pronounced which many of a caterers as well as alternative businesses provided their services for free, The Star reported.
The marriage saw a horde of dignitaries, together with a Sultan of Selangor, multiform cabinet ministers as well as a number of alternative VIPs, attending.
Artiste Siti Nurhaliza achieved during a wedding. - TNP
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