Kedah exco Haim Hilman claims trial over PAS ceramah statement on university admissions (opens original article in a new tab)

Kedah state executive councillor Haim Hilman Abdullah pleaded not guilty to a charge of making a statement during a PAS ceramah that could potentially cause public fear or alarm. He was charged under Section 505(b) of the Penal Code for allegedly claiming public universities were selling admission places to wealthy individuals. The court set bail at RM5,000 with one surety and fixed July 30 for the next mention.

• Kedah state executive councillor Haim Hilman Abdullah pleaded not guilty to a charge of making a statement during a PAS ceramah that could cause public fear or alarm.
• He was charged under Section 505(b) of the Penal Code for allegedly claiming public universities were selling admission places to wealthy individuals.
• The court set bail at RM5,000 with one surety and fixed July 30 for the next mention.