PM wants study on possible postponement of Batu Sapi polls

Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has asked the relevant authorities to study the legal aspects regarding the possibility of postponing the Batu Sapi by-election in Sabah until after the Covid-19 pandemic is over.

The prime minister said he asked the Election Commission (EC) and Attorney-General’s Chambers to look into this at the special meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) today, where, among others, the Batu Sapi by-election standard operating procedure (SOP) was tabled...