Bersatu Pasir Puteh deputy chief apologises for racial remark against national shuttler, quits post


PETALING JAYA: The Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) Pasir Puteh division deputy chief has apologised for his racial remark against national badminton player S. Kisona.

Borhanuddin Che Rahim apologised to all Malaysians, claiming that it never crossed his mind to belittle any individual or race when he wrote that status on social media.

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