Tuan Ibrahim denies defaming Anwar over royal dispute, corruption remarks

In his defence, filed on Sept 15, Tuan Ibrahim denied that his speech was defamatory and disputed Anwar’s claim that he had accused the prime minister of interfering in the royal dispute and directing police investigations against his critics.

Tuan Ibrahim maintained that Anwar had interfered by recognising Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir as Yang Dipertuan Besar following a proclamation by Tunku Nadzaruddin Tuanku Ja’afar as the “new” state ruler.

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