Tapah BN: We were 'educating' Orang Asli voters



A BN state assemblyperson has denied PKR's allegation which a statute coalition as well as a Orang Asli Development Department (Jakoa) has been land "training sessions" to guide a Orang Asli electorate in Tapah, Perak to opinion BN.

Ayer Kuning assemblyperson as well as Tapah BN chairperson Samsudin Abu Hassan told Malay dailySinar Harianthat a programme, which his multiplication organised, was to learn a Orang Asli electorate a scold approach to expel their ballots.

He explained which it was finished after they found which a number of spoilt votes among Orang Asli electorate in a last general election were high.

"We never force anybody to opinion BN. It is their rights to opinion whoever they want. We only taught them a approach to symbol as well as expel ballots correctly.

"If they (PKR) wish to do it, it is up to them. It is their rights as well as you consider you have been being responsible by guiding them upon a scold way," he was quoted as saying.
'PKR can give rice too'

Samsudin additionally certified which 5kg of rice was given to each Orang Asli voter, though argued which it was not opinion fishing exercise.

Instead a giveaway rice was an typical assist to a underprivileged together with Orang Asli as well as typical people, he stressed.

pkr accuse tapah orang asli opinion for bn"The rice present was not to fish for votes given you have been giving them benefit to assuage their burden.

"PKR does not have to be afraid. They additionally can give. Nobody would stop them," he added.

Yesterday, Perak Pakatan Rakyat c! laimed w hich a programme, organized by Jakoa as well as an elected representative, was conducted in a series last month in all Orang Asli villages along Jalan Pahang in Tapah to "train" a local Orang Asli to opinion for BN.
Illegal exercise?
Participants were given dual pieces of paper, which look like ridicule list writings for a Tapah parliamentary subdivision as well as Chenderiang state constituency, as well as they were then "forced" to opinion BN in front of a Jakoa military officer as well as a elected representative, according to Pakatan.

pkr accuse tapah orang asli opinion for bnThey additionally alleged which those who voted BN upon both a ridicule list writings were then rewarded with 5kg of rice.

Pakatan pronounced this contravenes Section 9 of a Election Offences Act 1954 which deals with interference of a giveaway exercise of a person's electoral right.

They additionally argued which copy a ridicule list paper breaches Section 3(j) of a same Act.

Malaysiakinihas been making attempts to contact Tapah Jakoa for comments given yesterday.
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