Defamation: Court orders Ramasamy to pay over RM1m to Zakir

The civil court ordered former Penang deputy chief minister II P Ramasamy to pay over RM1 million in defamation damages to Islamic preacher Dr Zakir Naik.

The Kuala Lumpur High Court this morning allowed the two civil actions by the Indian national against the former DAP member, resulting in total damages of RM1.45 million...