He said he was informed at 2pm today that a police report had been lodged against him. “The report was lodged by a member of the Srikandi Bersatu committee in the Kota Tinggi division.”

Rasman denied the allegations of sexual harassment in the report, saying “this is a political conspiracy, defamation, and an attempt to tarnish my dignity and tarnish my reputation as an elected representative”.

He said he would cooperate fully with the investigation and had also discussed taking legal action.