GEORGE TOWN: Four hours before polling closed for the Bukit Gelugor by-election, a DAP MP’s mobile phone was allegedly hacked to send out SMSes to constituents declaring that the party had won.
Bukit Mertajam MP Steven Sim claimed in a WhatsApp chat group that his phone was hacked at about 1pm yesterday, with SMSes sent out reading: “DAP has won! Bukit Gelugor is ours.”
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