Ipoh Timur MP and Perak PKR secretary charged with failure to comply with Peaceful Assembly Act

(The Star) – Ipoh Timur MP Thomas Su Keong Siong, 47, was charged with failure to inform the district police chief of a rally held in Ipoh at least 10 days before the event under Section 9 (1) of the 2012 at the Sessions court here on Monday.

Su, was charged with committing the offence on May 9 at 7.30pm at the Dewan Wisma Chin Woo, No. 36, Jalan Hussein, Ipoh.

Perak PKR secretary Mohammad Anuar Zakaria, 46, was also charged in the same court under the same section for a different rally.

Mohammad Anuar was charged with committing the offence on May 12 at 7.30pm, in front of the PKR office, No. 10, Jalan Medan Istana, Ipoh.

In both cases, Judge Julie Lack Abdullah set bail at RM4,000 with one surety and July 19 for mention.

Gobind Singh lead the defence counsel of 10 lawyers for Su, while Baldip Singh, Mahdi Hassan and Ranjit Singh defended Mohamad Anuar.

Deputy public prosecutors were Masri Mohd Daud and Fadhli Abdul Wahab.