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Muhyiddin arrives at Gua Musang court for sedition case mention [WATCH]

GUA MUSANG: Perikatan Nasional chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin arrived at the Sessions Court here this morning for the mention of his sedition case related to remarks he made at Felda Perasu in August this year.

Muhyiddin, who is also the Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia president and Pagoh member of Parliament, arrived at the court complex at 8.45am.

The former prime minister was accompanied by his wife Puan Sri Noorainee Abdul Rahman and several top party leaders including Bersatu secretary-general Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin and newly-appointed Bersatu Youth chief Muhammad Hilman Idham.

It was reported that Muhyiddin, on Aug 26, pleaded not guilty to making seditious remarks at Felda Perasu.

He was charged with making the remarks near Dewan Semai Bakti in Felda Perasu here between 10.30pm and 11.50pm on Aug 14

The charges were framed under Section 4(1)(b) of the Sedition Act 1948 and punishable under Subsection 4(1) of the same Act, which carries the maximum RM5,000 fine or three years' imprisonment or both if convicted.

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