KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim emphasized the importance of resolute action against corruption, urging all parties, including the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), to be unwavering in their efforts. Speaking at the 217th Police Day Commemoration Celebration, Anwar stressed that corruption poses a grave threat to the integrity of the police force and impedes the nation’s progress.
He called upon the police to conduct thorough and courageous investigations into corruption cases, emphasizing that systemic corruption undermines the very foundation of law enforcement. Anwar also highlighted the evolving challenges facing the nation, including digital transformation and climate change, underscoring the need for comprehensive solutions. He urged the police not to compromise when addressing issues that could jeopardize racial and societal harmony, emphasizing the importance of upholding the law firmly to maintain order.
Anwar affirmed his commitment to supporting law enforcement agencies in upholding justice and preserving the country’s stability, warning against any actions that insult any race or religion, particularly Islam. The event was attended by top officials, including Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain and Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, among others.
