Defamatory to link me to Chin Peng, Kit Siang tells court over suit

DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang told the George Town High Court today that it was defamatory to insinuate he and Communist Party of Malaya leader Chin Peng shared the same ideology.

Kit Siang added that his reputation had been tarnished by Kepala Batas MP Siti Mastura Muhammad’s allegations that he was related to Chin Peng and former Singapore prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, which insinuated that he was linked to a conspiracy to destroy Malaysia...