KUALA LUMPUR: Opposition Leader, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim claimed that the Perikatan Nasional Government (PN) has collapsed.

He claimed that some PN MPs had stated to come out and withdraw support for the current government.

“With a total of 107 MPs here (opposition) plus other MPs, the current government has collapsed,” he said in a press conference here today.

Earlier, opposition MPs gathered at Dataran Merdeka after they were not allowed to enter the Parliament Building today.

Also present, the former Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad.

Ex-PM Mahathir Mohamad have joined the Opposition MPs who are protesting at Dataran Merdeka.

They have started to march towards Parliament, holding up banners read “Mahiaddin and Cabinet resign” .

Ex-PM Mahathir Mohamad have joined the Opposition MPs who are protesting at Dataran Merdeka.

They are marching towards Parliament, holding up banners read “Mahiaddin and Cabinet resign” .

The opposition, who has gathered at the Dataran Merdeka this morning, is demanding PM Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and his Cabinet to resign.

Several opposition lawmakers, including PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Warisan president Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal, Amanah president Mohd Sabu, Pejuang president Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, DAP’s Lim Guan Eng and Muda co-founder Syed Sadsiq Syed Abdul Rahman have gathered in the protest at Dataran Merdeka.

Malaysian government has suspended the Dewan Rakyat for two weeks since July 29, after Covid-19 cases were detected among in the parliament last week.

The opposition claimed the PN government has deliberately suspended the parliament so that Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin can stay in power, after the opposition submitted a vote of no-confidence against him.

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