Khairy sues Lokman Adam and preacher over Covid-19 vaccine posts


KUALA LUMPUR: Khairy Jamaluddin is suing former Umno supreme council member Datuk Lokman Noor Adam and preacher Mohd Rasyiq Mohd Alwi, better known as Ustaz Abu Syafiq, for defamation over social media posts on Covid-19 vaccination.

The Health Minister, 46, named Lokman, 49, dan Mohd Rasyiq, 41, as defendants in two separate writs of summons filed through Messrs Rashid Zulkifli last week on Jan 25.

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