State polls: Ampangan incumbent irked at being labelled a traitor


SEREMBAN: Former PKR assemblyman Datuk Dr Mohamad Rafie Ab Malek who will be defending the Ampangan seat as an independent in the state polls has expressed sadness for being labelled a traitor.

The former state industrialisation, investment, education and entrepreneurship committee chairman said it was not fair to accuse him of being one as he only decided to defend the seat after much urging by his former constituents.

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