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PRNNS: Media practitioner claims denied entry to Paroi polling centre despite being registered voter

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Vibes 8/1 16:59 X
PRNNS: Media practitioner claims denied entry to Paroi polling centre despite being registered voter
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The journo says he was stopped by police and election officials for not carrying a special media pass issued by the Election Commission

From the original report

A MEDIA worker covering the Negeri Sembilan state election has claimed he was denied entry to the Paroi polling centre while attempting to vote, after being stopped by police and election officials over the absence of a special media pass issued by the Election Commission (EC).

The media worker said his vehicle was initially allowed into the polling centre area while he was conducting observations before he was approached and informed that he could not proceed without the required EC media accreditation.

This is a brief of a report by another newsroom. The excerpt below is from the original.

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The Vibes
Originally published
Aug 1, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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