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Melaka's Pakatan Harapan has withdrawn support from the Barisan Nasional-led state government, with five assemblymen relinquishing administrative positions over objections to a constitutional amendment.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Melaka DAP to postpone its decision to leave the state government, citing the need to maintain focus on development and public welfare amid coalition tensions.
Melaka's state assembly has approved a constitutional amendment enabling the appointment of up to seven nominated assemblymen, aiming to enhance legislative expertise and representation of underrepresented groups in policymaking.