Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has been urged to look into the history of the cancer patient whose MyKad was seized by the National Registration Department (NRD) before making any statements about the woman's citizenship status.

Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) member Agnes Padan spoke out against Saifuddin after he said that the NRD found out that the 65-year-old woman, Lina Samuel, is an Indonesian citizen.

“How can he claim that she (Lina) was born in Indonesia?

“Saifuddin (above) should have looked into this (her background) before coming out with a statement that she is Indonesian...