Indira Gandhi's suit against IGP and three others to go for full trial


  • Nation
  • Friday, 16 Jul 2021

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The High Court here has ordered that a full trial be held on the defamation suit filed by kindergarten teacher M. Indira Gandhi (pic) against the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and three others over the authorities' alleged failure to arrest her ex-husband and return her daughter who was abducted by him.

This follows the decision by Justice Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali in dismissing an application by the IGP, Royal Malaysia Police, Home Ministry and the government to strike out Indira's suit.

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