Doc wins suit against two Malacca DAP leaders


MALACCA: A doctor won RM300,000 in damages after he successfully sued two state DAP leaders for defamation.

Dr Wong Fort Pin (pic), who is currently the chairman of the Bukit Palah DAP branch, had sued fellow party lea­ders because they issued libellous media statements to implicate him in outraging the mo­­desty of his patients and also accused his sibling of being involved in illegal activities.

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