Malaysian Indian Justice Party

Malaysian Indian Justice Party (Malay: Parti Keadilan India Malaysia, Tamil: மலேசிய இந்திய நீதிக் கட்சி, romanized: Malēciya intiya nītik kaṭci; abbrev: MIJP) is a political party representing the Indian community in Malaysia.[1][2] It is a relatively new party, was among the latest 20 new parties registration approved by the Registrar of Society (RoS) and just received permission to operate as a political party in 2013.[3] The party is pro-Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition party and even campaigned for BN in the 2018 Malaysian general election (GE14).[4] The party is closely related to Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, BN Deputy Chairman then.[5][6]

Malaysian Indian Justice Party

Parti Keadilan India Malaysia
மலேசிய இந்திய நீதிக் கட்சி
AbbreviationMIJP
PresidentA.SriJeewanathan
Secretary-GeneralR. Mookan
Deputy presidentVingneswaran
Vice-presidentParameswaran
FounderV. Arikrishna
Founded2013
HeadquartersKlang, Selangor, Malaysia
IdeologyHindu nationalism
Dravidian parties
ColoursYellow, red, blue
Dewan Negara:
0 / 70
Dewan Rakyat:
0 / 222
Sabah State Legislative Assembly:
0 / 60
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Website
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References
  1. "Small parties battle the odds". The Star. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  2. "ROS: Ada logo pertubuhan serupa kongsi gelap" (in Malay). Sinar Harian. 2 September 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  3. "ROS approves 20 new political parties". Bernama. fz.com. 2 September 2013. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  4. "MIJP going all out to garner support for Barisan". The Star. 19 March 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  5. "Ahmad Zahid: Barisan-friendly parties and NGOs fully behind us". The Star. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  6. Shaarani Ismail (8 May 2018). "Tarik pengundi kelabu sokong BN" (in Malay). myMetro. Archived from the original on 15 December 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
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