Rafizi denounces 'gutter politics' in the Nik Nazmi khalwat case
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In a candid podcast episode, former minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has addressed former PKR vice-president Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad’s controversy, denounced targeted "gutter politics", and drawn parallels to PKR’s history of political smears.
From the original report
In the Yang Berhenti Menteri (YBM) podcast on Friday (Oct 23) night, Rafizi strongly opposed smear campaigns, describing the incident involving Nik Nazmi as a targeted covert operation.
He revealed that Nik Nazmi was covertly tracked for months using a hidden GPS device under his vehicle, and the leaking of CCTV footage was intentionally coordinated by online actors to trigger public outrage.
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- Oct 24, 2026
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