
Bertam assemblyman Reezal Merican Naina Merican has called for calm following an incident where a Jalur Gemilang was hoisted upside down outside a hardware store in his state constituency in Penang.
Reezal said while the issue is serious and cannot be ignored, it is important to address it calmly and avoid fanning ethnic or political tensions.
“I am not authorised to investigate, but whether it was done deliberately or it was a mistake is hard to explain. The law must be respected, regardless of who is involved,” he said.
A 30-second video had circulated on social media showing Reezal seeking an explanation from the hardware store staff over the incident. The assemblyman subsequently filed a police report over the matter…