One of the independent candidates vying for the Bukit Gelugor parliamentary seat is now in a pickle for uttering a sensitive word at a press conference after the nomination process.
Lawyer Abu Backer Sidek Mohamad Zan (pic), who picked the horse symbol for the by-election, is now under police probe for allegedly instigating ill feelings and hostility not related to the election in his capacity as a candidate.
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