Former Penang DCM Ramasamy barred from leaving Malaysia

Dr P Ramasamy talking to the media members on his resignation as a DAP member, Chai Leng Park DAP branch chairman and Penang DAP deputy chairman during press conference at his service centre in Perai. ( August 10,2023). —ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Former Penang deputy chief minister ll P. Ramasamy has been barred from leaving the country by the Immigration Department.

Ramasamy was about to board a flight to Banda Aceh, Indonesia at the Penang International Airport when told that he was blacklisted by Immigration at the directive of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on Wednesday (Dec 4).