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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged that the Federal Government treats all states equitably regardless of political alignment, pointing to major development initiatives across Johor, Kelantan, and Kedah as evidence of impartial governance.
Senior political advisor Tengku Zafrul has dismissed suggestions the federal government favours certain states over others in development spending, pointing to Johor's RM110 billion investment record as evidence of merit-based allocation.
The Muar District Office has rejected claims it blocked Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's community engagement programme, stating the June 15 event was simply relocated to maintain government facility neutrality ahead of Johor's July 11 election.