Sanusi says he was misquoted over Penang statement


PETALING JAYA: Kedah Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor (pic) has refuted claims that he requested an amendment to the Constitution over his assertion that Penang belongs to Kedah.He said his statement merely called for an increase in the lease payment from Penang to Kedah based on the current rate.

His statement was in response to Penang’s payments to Kedah that had only amounted to RM10.01mil since 2018.

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