Kedah’s Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) branch has publicly criticised Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor for what they deem insulting remarks directed at Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The dispute centres around the issuance of gambling premises licences within Kedah state. Details of the specific remarks weren’t provided, but PKR alleges Sanusi’s comments were inappropriate and disrespectful. This criticism highlights growing tension between the state leadership and the federal government. The issue of gambling licenses is a sensitive one in Malaysia, often sparking debate regarding social and economic impacts. PKR’s response signals a firm stance against what they perceive as unwarranted attacks on the Prime Minister’s character. The situation suggests a potential escalation of political friction within Kedah.