MCMC identified politician spreading misleading clip on PM's statement

BernamaPublished: Jul 19, 2022 9:46 AM | Updated: Jul 19, 2022 9:47 AM

A political leader has been identified to have been involved in the spread of a misleading video clip which tries to manipulate the statement made by Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob statement in Dewan Rakyat concerning the use of subsidised cooking oil in packets by ‘makcik goreng pisang’ (lady who sells banana fritters).

Communications and Multimedia Minister Annuar Musa said the individual who distributed the video clip through its TikTok account had been identified by the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).

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