GEORGE TOWN, Nov 19 – The Penang State Government sacked all almost 300 PAS members from Community Development and Security Committee (JKKK) in the state on last month. Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Mohd Rashid Hasnon had been confirmed it to the reporters in the Penang legislative assembly building lobby here on Wednesday. He said the state government has been fired all PAS representatives since been replaced with those who fully support the Pakatan Harapan.
Rashid said the dismissal also including 10 of JKKK PAS in Parliament Kepala Batas. While, he added that the termination letter had send to them on last month. In additional he also estimated about 300 PAS members were issued the termination letters as there are about 20 JKKK with about 15 PAS members in each committee.
Yesterday, PAS Kepala Batas chief announced his decision to resign from the JKKK. He said the decision was made because the PAS is no longer a partner in the leadership of the state. Therefore, Rashid said the question of PAS members who resigning from the JKKKs was not the truth due to they had already terminated from their positions.
