Did Mukhriz have proof of fake membership dates?

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Mukhriz's Allegations of Fake Membership Dates Lack Substantiation

Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir has alleged that certain Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) members falsified their joining dates to contest in party elections. These claims, however, have been refuted by Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu, who described them as baseless and politically motivated. Ahmad Faizal Azumu questioned Mukhriz's inaction on the matter during his tenure as Bersatu deputy president if the alleged fraud was indeed true.
Mukhriz's Specific Allegations

Mukhriz claimed that the alleged falsification of membership dates occurred after the 14th General Election. He asserted that this practice allowed individuals to circumvent the party's constitutional requirement for a minimum of one year's membership to contest in party elections. Mukhriz suggested that this alleged fraud contributed to issues such as the election of inexperienced leaders within the party.
Absence of Evidence Cited

Bersatu deputy president Ahmad Faizal Azumu stated that Mukhriz's allegations were not supported by facts. He implied that if such a serious breach of party rules had occurred, Mukhriz, in his former role as deputy president, would have taken action. The lack of any such action, according to Ahmad Faizal Azumu, indicates that the alleged incidents did not happen.
Political Motivation Suggested

Ahmad Faizal Azumu characterised Mukhriz's claims as politically motivated. He suggested that Mukhriz, as the president of Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang), might be using these allegations for political purposes rather than based on concrete evidence. The timing of these allegations, particularly after Mukhriz's departure from Bersatu, further fuels the perception of political intent.

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