Anwar sues Perak PAS commissioner for defamation


KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has filed a lawsuit against Perak PAS commissioner Razman Zakaria over a speech he made allegedly linking the prime minister with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) culture and claiming he supported communist ideology.

Anwar filed the suit through Messrs S.N. Nair & Partners at the Taiping High Court naming Gunong Semanggol assemblyman Razman as the sole defendant.

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