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"Wish me luck", says Tony Pua

KUALA LUMPUR: Senior DAP leader Tony Pua continues his rantings on the social media after police announced that they have launched an investigation into the remarks he made on the Federal Territories Pardons Board's decision.

In a posting on his Facebook account today, the former Damansara member of Parliament also confirmed that he will appear at Bukit Aman police headquarters tomorrow to have his statement recorded.

"Ah. No escape after all.

"The Inspector-General of Police (Tan Sri Razarudin Husain) himself acted very fast, very efficiently, working overtime on a Sunday, paying personal attention to the reports, presumably filed by Umno boys.

"I'll be giving my statement to the police at Bukit Aman at 1pm tomorrow. I'm being investigated for sedition over my "I beg your pardon." Facebook post.

Wish me luck!" he wrote.

In a separate social media posting, Umno Youth chief Dr Muhammad Akmal Saleh, in a cynical post, wished Pua 'good luck'.

"By the way bro, may your wish to get into prison be granted. Good luck," Dr Akmal, who is also the Merlimau state assemblyman, said.

an investigation into remarks made by Pua on the board's decision to reduce Datuk Seri Najib Razak's prison sentence and fine.

"The statements appear to incite the public to hate and insult the royal institution and undermine the absolute power of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong in carrying out his constitutional duties under Article 42 of the Federal Constitution," he said, adding that the case is being investigated under Section 4(1) of the Sedition Act 1948 and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998.

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