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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 9 MIN

Rafizi challenges PKR to expel him after 2nd show-cause letter; Anwar declines to comment

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KiniNews is now also available on Spotify and Apple podcasts.[KiniNews] Former PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli has urged the party to sack him if it deems him in violation of disciplinary rules, following the party’s decision to serve him with a second show-cause letter.Rafizi said this while responding to a April 9 letter from PKR’s disciplinary board, which outlined several alleged infractions which had supposedly tarnished the party’s name.In his reply, Rafizi called on the board to make a firm and quick decision in determining his fate with the party, cautioning against “further delays” as the rakyat are “already nauseated”.Meanwhile, when asked about Rafizi's remarks, PKR president Anwar Ibrahim declined to comment.Anwar said that as prime minister, his priority is to resolve the country’s economic problems amid a challenging situation.“The country’s economic issues are more serious than personal problems,” he said.___________________Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://membership.malaysiakini.com/membership/start?internal_source=kinitv

KiniNews is now also available on Spotify and Apple podcasts.[KiniNews] Former PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli has urged the party to sack him if it deems him in violation of disciplinary rules, following the party’s decision to serve him with a second show-cause letter.Rafizi said this while responding to a April 9 letter from PKR’s disciplinary board, which outlined several alleged infractions which had supposedly tarnished the party’s name.In his reply, Rafizi called on the board to make a firm and quick decision in determining his fate with the party, cautioning against “further delays” as the rakyat are “already nauseated”.Meanwhile, when asked about Rafizi's remarks, PKR president Anwar Ibrahim declined to comment.Anwar said that as prime minister, his priority is to resolve the country’s economic problems amid a challenging situation.“The country’s economic issues are more serious than personal problems,” he said.___________________Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://membership.malaysiakini.com/membership/start?internal_source=kinitv

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