Wednesday, 28 November 2012

Street chaos if Pakatan loses GE13, Umno reps agree

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 ― Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was right to warn of chaos should Pakatan Rakyat (PR) lose the next general election, Umno leaders have said, agreeing with the former prime minister that the federal opposition has a penchant for hosting street protests to get its way.

Leaders met on the sidelines of Umno’s 66th annual general assembly here and in Parliament also agreed that democracy must have its limits as it could lead to violence if abused.

Despite such assertions by those in Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC), many ruling party officials will have trouble selling such a line to incredulous Malaysians who have seen trouble and violence caused by Malay right-wing group Perkasa and groups linked to the ruling party.

“Democracy must be controlled... there must be limitations. If we are too free and have no limitations, it puts our nation at risk as it could lead to unwanted things,” Batang Sadong MP Nancy Shukri told The Malaysian Insider when approached in Parliament.

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