State Opposition leader files suit against Penang CM for calling her ‘racist grandmother’


BUTTERWORTH: State Opposition leader Datuk Jahara Hamid (pic) filed a defamation suit against Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng at the Penang High Court on Monday for allegedly calling her a racist grandmother publicly during the state legislative sitting last year.

She said that her lawyer had sent a letter for demanding an apology on Feb 27 but Lim had yet to issue an official apology.

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