MIRI: Miri MP Dr Michael Teo Yu Keng was assaulted outside his clinic at about 8.30 am on Friday resulting in him sustaining injuries to his shoulders.
Dr Teo, who is Miri PKR chairman, was said to be walking to his clinic from the parking lot when he was attacked by a lone assailant.
His clinic is located in the Miri city centre not far from Mega Hotel.
Witnesses said his assailant alighted from a car wearing a helmet and hit Dr Teo with what something resembling a baseball bat before driving away.
Dr Teo has been sent to the Miri General Hospital for treatment, and his condition is reported to be not serious.
The motive for the attack is still unknown.
Police have been alerted to the case but a report has yet to be lodged.
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