Speak based on facts, don't be 'historically illiterate', says Zahid


KUALA LUMPUR: Lawmakers should speak based on facts and not cast accusations just because they have immunity in the Dewan Rakyat, says Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on an Opposition MP’s allegations in a speech.

“I agree that one must not be historically illiterate, especially those who make such accusations,” the Deputy Prime Minister said when winding up the Rural and Regional Development Ministry’s reply on Budget 2024.

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