00:00A Perak MCA staff member has resigned after incorrectly installing the Jalo Gemilang and Perak flag at the party's state
00:08headquarters in Ipul.
00:10MCA Deputy President Dr. Ma Hang Sun said the incident involved an elderly staff member responsible for putting up the
00:17flags,
00:17which were removed and reinstalled correctly after the mistake was noticed.
00:22Ma, who is also Perak MCA chairman, said the staff member expressed regret and voluntarily offered to resign, which the
00:31party accepted.
00:32Perak MCA also apologised over the incident and said it took full responsibility and views it seriously,
00:39particularly as it occurred during preparations for National Month.
00:43Ma added that Perak MCA would cooperate with Ipul police in their investigation and review its procedures
00:49for installing and displaying national and state flags.
00:53In a Facebook post, UMNO Youth Chief Dr. Akmal Saleh called for stricter action and heavier penalties
00:59against those responsible for similar incidents.
01:02Mun Jun Yang, FMT.