PSM has raised concerns about the authorities’ decision to charge its chairperson, two other party members, and a farmer over an alleged offence during a 2023 protest concerning the eviction of farmers in Kanthan, Tambun. 

In a statement today, PSM said it is “puzzled and disappointed” by the decision to proceed with charges under Section 186 of the Penal Code on obstructing public servants from discharging their official duties.

The individuals expected to be...