PM, govt to be served suit linked to emergency today

Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and the government will be served copies of a suit regarding the emergency declaration, said lawyer Muhammad Rafique Rashid Ali today.

The suit is to challenge the validity of Muhyiddin's advice to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the current emergency. Rafique is acting for Khairuddin Abu Hassan, a stalwart of former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad, who filed the suit.

Rafique said sealed copies of the suit were...