AG's 'BM constitution authoritative' push raises alarm, Indira Gandhi case cited

The Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) is concerned with Attorney-General Idrus Harun’s proposal to make the Bahasa Malaysia translation of the Federal Constitution the authoritative text.

The council said it could impact cases where one parent converted his or her child or children to another religion.

Citing the case of M Indira Gandhi as an...