Azam proceeds with defamation suit


KUALA LUMPUR: Tan Sri Azam Baki is sticking to his guns on not quitting over the shares ownership issue and has instead gone on the offensive.

The MACC chief commissioner has made good on his threat to sue whistleblower Lalitha Kunaratnam and has filed a defamation claim at the Kuala Lumpur High Court against the anti-graft activist.

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