War of words between Dr Mahathir and Johor crown prince continues

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'He can speak about anything like a normal citizen, can criticise the government as long as he doesn’t break the law. If he makes statements which can be considered seditious, we will take action against him,” said the Malaysian PM

On Tuesday, April 9, in the latest skirmish between them, the Malaysian Prime Minister admitted that the Johor Royal has a right to criticize the government.reports him as saying “He can speak about anything like a normal citizen, can criticise the government as long as he doesn’t break the law. If he makes statements which can be considered seditious, we will take action against him.”

“If I have to go down defending the constitution, the Malay rulers and Islam. By all means. You know where to find me. “His Majesty has looked into changing the chief minister since months ago. Don’t forget, the power to appoint the chief minister is the sultan’s absolute right.”

 

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