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Bersih raises concerns over use of govt assets ahead of Johor polls

Malaysiakini

Malaysiakini

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June 23, 2026

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lean left

Group cites RTM broadcasting ceramah, RM50 transport cards, 'Bakul' aid packages.

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Center 67%

Right 0%


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