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Lawyer: Anwar will sue for defamation if PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim fails to respond in 48 hours

Malaysia Times desk Original: Malay Mail 7/30 19:44 X
Lawyer: Anwar will sue for defamation if PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim fails to respond in 48 hours
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KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will sue PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man over the latter’s alleged defamatory remarks, if...

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Anwar’s lawyer Datuk Sankara Narayan Nair said he had acted on Anwar’s instructions to issue a letter of demand today to Tuan Ibrahim over a “series of allegedly defamatory statements made outside Parliament on June 14, 2026 against the prime minister and subsequently republished on social media”.

Sankara said the legal letter had demanded for Tuan Ibrahim to immediately withdraw those remarks, to make an unconditional public apology, and to give an undertaking or promise to not repeat the allegations.

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Originally published
Jul 30, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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