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
Party flag
Website
Malaysian Indian Justice Party on Facebook

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  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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