Indian voters

Community wants concrete action such as solutions to high cost of living, education assistance, university placements

Some point out rejecting DAP candidate could hit those in community reliant on govt aid

With newly appointed Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo being the sole representative of the three million-plus Indians (who make up 6.6% of the population), PMX has been accused of sidelining the community with criticisms that his song and dance routine – ala Indian film legend MGR – was merely to court votes in the last elections.

The unity government should shift its focus towards the Indian community, which played a pivotal role in determining the outcome of the recent state polls, said Senator Datuk C. Sivarraajh.