‘Who’s the best to lead us?’


Who to pick?: Satees (left) says he will continue to serve his constituency. Kumaran says he holds no grudges against the Independent candidate. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

BUTTERWORTH: The political rift between former Bagan Dalam assemblyman M. Satees and K. Kumaran, his DAP rival for the seat, has left many locals in a quandary.

Satees has endeared himself to the population, having worked with former Perai MP and deputy chief minister II Dr P. Ramasamy in the area.

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