Teresa Kok’s defamation suit: Akmal Saleh ordered to pay RM300,000
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The allegedly defamatory remarks were made in a video posted by Dr Muhamad Akmal on the TikTok platform on September 7, 2024.
From the original report
THE High Court in Melaka today ordered UMNO Youth Chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh to pay RM250,000 in damages and RM50,000 in costs to Seputeh Member of Parliament Teresa Kok, in relation to a defamation suit concerning a statement uploaded to social media.
Muhamad Akmal was not present in court today when Judge Datuk Isa Aziz Ibrahim delivered the ruling on the case.
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- Oct 19, 2026
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