Kedah MCA deputy chairman quits in protest


SUNGAI PETANI: Kedah MCA deputy chairman Datuk Dr Leong Yong Kong has resigned from the party in protest after the PAS’ Private Member’s Bill on hudud was allowed to be tabled in Parliament.

“I am announcing that from this moment on, I have quit MCA until this issue has a turnaround,” said Dr Leong, who is also Gurun assemblyman, at a press conference in Sungai Petani at about 1pm yesterday.

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