Retract comments or I’ll sue, Dr Mahathir tells Anwar


Kalidevi Mogan Kumarappa

Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) wants PM Anwar Ibrahim to retract his statements made at the recent PKR congress, which implied the former prime minister was corrupt and a ‘scoundrel’. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Nazir Sufari, March 28, 2023.

DR Mahathir Mohamad has sent a letter of demand to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to retract his statements made at the recent PKR congress, which implied the former prime minister was corrupt and a “scoundrel”.

The former Langkawi lawmaker said although Anwar did not name him in his speech, media reports that came out following the speech named Dr Mahathir as the person who squandered the nation’s coffers, did not pay taxes and enriched his children.


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