PN candidate says Zahid verdict will boost his chances in Pulai

JOHOR BY-ELECTIONS | Perikatan Nasional Pulai candidate Zulkifli Jaafar said the Kuala Lumpur High Court verdict in favour of Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will offer an added boost for his own campaign in the parliament seat.

He said it is likely that Zahid's discharge not amounting to an acquittal from his corruption case involving millions of ringgit from Yayasan Akalbudi will impact voters' decisions come polling day on Sept 9.

"That (impact) may happen because...