Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor was also charged with uttering seditious words regarding the establishment of the unity government.
KUALA LUMPUR: Caretaker Kedah chief minister Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor has been charged with two counts of sedition on Tuesday , days after authorities questioned him for allegedly insulting Selangor ruler Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah.
Sanusi, who is also a Perikatan Nasional’s election director, pleaded not guilty to the charges, which carries a maximum sentence of three years in jail or a fine of RM5,000 , if found guilty. He was granted bail of RM5,000 for each charge. A crowd waits outside the Selayang Magistrates Court in Selangor, Malaysia as caretaker Kedah chief minister Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor is charged with two counts of sedition.
Last Thursday, multiple police reports had been lodged against Sanusi for allegedly insulting the Selangor royal institution. On Monday, Sultan Sharafuddin said in a post on the Selangor Royal Office Facebook page that the issue was yet to be resolved.
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