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Sg Bakap polls: Police to deploy 800-strong personnel on polling day

Published on 5 Jul 2024 2:17:51 PM

A total of 800 police personnel will be deployed for the Sungai Bakap by-election on Saturday (July 6), said Penang police chief Comm Datuk Hamzah Ahmad, adding that the roads leading to the nine polling stations will be closed at 5pm on Friday.

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A total of 800 police personnel will be deployed for the Sungai Bakap by-election on Saturday (July 6), said Penang police chief Comm Datuk Hamzah Ahmad, adding that the roads leading to the nine polling stations will be closed at 5pm on Friday.

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