Pitas assemblyman says taking action against social media defamation


KOTA KINABALU: Pitas assemblyman Datuk Rudy Awah says legal action is going to be taken against the owners of the Facebook and TikTok accounts who accused him of land grabs and corruption.

"I was slandered by these people through TikTok, which was uploaded a few days ago. In the video, which involves me and two other friends, they have linked me to corruption and land grab issues," he said at a press conference on Thursday (Dec 5).

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