DAP rep defends resignation


Malim Nawar assemblyman Leong Cheok Keng (left) and Pokok Assam assemblyman Leow Thye Yih

IPOH: One of the two state DAP assemblymen who resigned from their party posts has defended giving up his post.

On Wednesday, Malim Nawar assemblyman and the party’s state deputy treasurer, Leong Cheok Keng, and Pokok Assam assemblyman and the assistant organising secretary, Leow Thye Yih, resigned with immediate effect.

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