Samsuri rallies Perikatan machinery for Melaka polls after court freezes RoS deregistration

The Malaysian High Court has granted an interim stay against the Registrar of Societies' decision to deregister the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition. This ruling allows the coalition to resume operations and participate in the upcoming Melaka state election.
Why it matters
The decision prevents a major political disruption and ensures the coalition can legally compete in the democratic process.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar has welcomed a High Court ruling granting an interim stay against the Registrar of Societies’ (RoS) decision to deregister the coalition, saying it will now direct its full electoral machinery towards the Melaka state election.
In a statement today, Ahmad Samsuri said that PN was “on the right path in defending our rights through legal channels” and maintained that political adversaries seeking to “erase” the coalition would fail to undermine its resolve.
“PN remains steadfast, and this struggle will continue,” he said, offering gratitude to supporters for their prayers and commending the coalition’s legal team for securing the urgent court intervention.
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