'Emergency to hold power is fake news' claim baseless, says MP

Bukit Gelugor MP Ramkarpal Singh has chided Takiyuddin Hassan for saying that it's an offence to claim the government sought an emergency declaration because it has lost its majority.

Takiyuddin, who is the de facto law minister, said so during a joint media conference with Communications and Multimedia Minister Saifuddin Abdullah to explain the fake news ordinance which came into effect today...