Tengku Zafrul not bound by anti-hopping law because he was not elected, say Umno leaders


SEREMBAN: Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz (pic) is not bound by the anti-hopping law because he is not an elected representative, says Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.

This was echoed by Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, who said that Tengku Zafrul was appointed as the Investment, Trade and Industry Minister in his capacity as a senator.

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