Kit Siang draws parallels between Azam and Najib, fears kleptocracy relapse

Iskandar Puteri MP Lim Kit Siang has drawn parallels between ex-prime minister Najib Abdul Razak and MACC chief commissioner Azam Baki.

He pinpointed Najib's conduct with regard to the 1MDB scandal and Azam's handling of his share ownership controversy, expressing concern that the country will relapse into kleptocracy.

He noted that Najib, in a "coming out speech" at a Makkal Sakthi Malaysia event yesterday, positioned himself as...