The late Karpal Singh heads Penang awards list


DAP veteran Karpal Singh has been posthumously awarded the Darjah Utama Pangkuan Negeri (DUPN), which carries the title "Datuk Seri Utama".

GEORGE TOWN: A total of 829 individuals have been selected to receive state awards in conjunction with Yang di-Pertua Negri Tun Abdul Rahman Abbas' 82nd birthday celebration.

Heading the list is the late veteran DAP leader Karpal Singh Ram Singh, who will posthumously receive the Darjah Utama Pangkuan Negeri (DUPN).

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