Dr M: No ‘Kutty’ stated anywhere on my IC


KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad told the High Court here that Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi had lied to the public when he called him “Mahathir anak lelaki Iskandar Kutty”.

Dr Mahathir, who testified in a lawsuit he initiated against the Deputy Prime Minister for alleged defamation, said that no such identification card (IC) referred to him by that name from the time he was born until he graduated from university.

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