3R issue: Muhyiddin hands over documents including 114 SDs from GE15 to cops

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Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has handed over documents to police in connection with investigations into the 3R issue (race, religion, royalty) case.  In a prepared statement on Wednesday (Aug 21), the former prime minister reiterated that he had no intention of insulting the royal institutions and that his speech while campaigning in the Nenggiri state by-election was merely based on facts.  Read more at https://shorturl.at/0jxLo  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Tansri Muhyiddin Yassin has handed over documents to police in connection with investigations

00:07into the three-hour issue, race, religion, royalty case.

00:12In a prepared statement on Wednesday, the former prime minister reiterated that he had

00:17no intention of insulting the royal institutions and that his speech while campaigning in the

00:22Nengeri state by election was merely based on facts.

00:26However, he said some parties have spun his speech, including editing a video of it, with

00:32the intention to insinuate that he was insulting the 16th young Dipertuan Agong al-Sultan Abdullah

00:38Riayatuddin al-Mustafa Billah Shah and to incite the people to hate the royals.

00:44He also said in his statement to the police, he explained that those claims were untrue

00:49and that they were malicious.

00:52Among the documents handed over to the police, he said that included the 114 statutory declarations

00:58that had been handed over to Istana Negara on November 21, 2022, an additional statutory

01:05declaration that was handed over the day after, and a letter of acceptance of said documents

01:11by the king's senior private secretary, Colonel Retired Datuk Nazim Muhammad Alim.

01:17Alim was seen leaving the Malaysian Investment Development Authority building at 1pm.

01:22He did not speak to the media.

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