PM’s aide says nothing defamatory in statements against Mukhriz


PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Tengku Sarifuddin Tengku Ahmad says it is surprising that Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir has chosen to sue him as there was nothing defamatory in his statements against the latter.

Last month, Mukhriz filed a civil claim against the Prime Minister’s press secretary seeking damages for loss of reputation for allegedly defaming him.

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