Anwar files defamation suit against Pendang MP


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KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is suing Pendang MP Datuk Awang Solahuddin Hashim over allegedly defamatory remarks made in the Parliament lobby last week.

Anwar, 75, filed the suit through Messrs SN Nair & Partners at the High Court here around noon on Friday (March 3) and named Awang Solahuddin as the sole defendant.

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