PKR's RM10m demand: Zuraida cites constitutional right to choose party

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The RM10 million bond that PKR members signed prior to contesting in 14th General Election (GE14) is invalid as the Federal Constitution safeguards the rights to join or leave political parties, claimed its former vice-president Zuraida Kamaruddin.In her Statement of Defence against PKR's lawsuit filed yesterday, the Housing and Local Government minister claimed that the bond is not required under law but was a unilateral move by PKR imposed on candidates wishing to contest under its name.The Ampang MP, now with Bersatu, pointed out that Article 10 of the Federal Constitution safeguards the fundamental right of association, in reference to the right for a Malaysian to use discretion to choose which party to join and support.“The bond is not a requirement under the law for elections in Malaysia, but on the contrary was something imposed unilaterally by PKR on candidates wis…