Malaysian Opposition MPs Accused of Secretly Backing Unity Government: PAS Demands Proof

Malaysia's Political Landscape: PAS Demands Evidence of Opposition Support for Unity Government June 1st, 2025 saw heightened political tension in Malaysia as PAS Secretary-General Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan publicly challenged claims that 10 opposition MPs were secretly supporting the unity government. Takiyuddin stated, "Those making such claims should present concrete evidence." This statement followed reports circulating in the media and social networks about a supposed shift in allegiances within the parliament. The video report by Astro AWANI includes footage from a press conference where Takiyuddin firmly denied any involvement of PAS members in supporting the unity government. He emphasized the party's commitment to its own political stance and the importance of transparency in political processes. Separately, Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's comments on the matter were also featured, highlighting BN's steadfast commitment to democracy and national unity. Zahid's quote, "BN stands firm, regardless of challenges," underscored the party's position. The video further illustrates the ongoing political dynamics in Malaysia, emphasizing the need for evidence-based discourse in public life.