Kimma: Granting of bumiputra status should be in accordance with Federal Constitution


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 20 Jul 2017

Datuk Seri Syed Ibrahim Kader

PETALING JAYA: There should not be a blanket approval to grant bumiputra status to Indian Muslims, says Malaysian Indian Muslim Congress (Kimma) president Senator Datuk Seri Syed Ibrahim Kader.

"I have always stressed that one can only be recognised as bumiputra if they were the fifth or sixth generation living here.

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