00:00PKRU's chief, Adam Adly, has demanded that his UMNO counterpart, Dr. Akmal Saleh, retract
00:08his remarks questioning whether the Federal Territories Pardons Board approved Anwar Ibrahim's
00:13royal pardon in 2018.
00:17In a statement, Adam said Akmal should fact-check his remarks on Google before making them.
00:23Adam said the pardon granted to Anwar went through the proper process in accordance with
00:29Article 42 of the Federal Constitution.
00:33He warned that if Akmal is not careful, his statements could be seen as disrespectful
00:37toward the monarchy and the nation's supreme law.
00:42Anwar received a full royal pardon days after Pakatan Harapan won the 2018 general election
00:48and was freed after serving three years in prison.
00:52He later said that the royal pardon was granted by the then Yang Tipetuan Agong, Sultan Muhammad
00:58V.
01:00Yesterday, Akmal said he would like to ask the Attorney General if Anwar's pardon by
01:05the then Yang Tipetuan Agong was brought to the Pardons Board.
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