Dr M: I wrote twice to law minister on Batu Puteh task force, with no reply


PETALING JAYA: Following criticism for refusing to be interviewed by the Batu Puteh special task force, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pic) says he wrote twice to de facto law minister Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar expressing his concerns.

Dr Mahathir said he had stated his opposition to Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali's appointment as chairman of the special task force in letters dated May 23 and June 21.

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