Four MPs won seats as GRS direct members, not under Bersatu, says lawyer


Tengku Datuk Fuad Ahmad. - Bernama

KOTA KINABALU: The four Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) MPs will not lose their seats under the anti-hopping law as they contested as "GRS direct members", opines lawyer Tengku Datuk Fuad Ahmad.

"They were GRS-direct members when they contested and as such they are not subject to the anti-party hopping law," said Fuad, who is a constitutional lawyer and also the state government's legal advisor.

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