KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 -- DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng has urged the police to focus its time, resources and effort on exposing the cartel of corrupt police officers instead of investigating Saturday's peaceful Undi18 gathering in front of Parliament.

He said the cartel is clearly more important since it involves police personnel allegedly on the payroll of crime syndicates, including a former inspector-general.

"DAP urges the police to stop such investigations and not trouble peaceful protesters seeking to uphold the Federal Constitution," Lim said in a statement.

The Bagan MP added that the cartel is also more dangerous and of greater threat to public order and security than the peaceful gathering that sought to uphold the const...