Ong resigns as DAP member
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The former Bangi MP says he is not planning to join any other party for the time being, but will assist Khairy Jamaluddin if he stands for election.
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Ong, who joined DAP in 2012, said he remains committed to fulfilling the promise he made on Jan 10 to help Khairy Jamaluddin campaign in GE16, if he is given a seat to run in.
In a letter informing DAP secretary-general Loke Siew Fook of his resignation this morning, Ong said he will continue to serve the interests of the country through other means, including on his podcast, through his various advisory positions, and by “working with other like-minded people with common interests”.
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