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'Did PM's press secretary trespass into Zahid's territory?'
Published:  Jul 4, 2017 10:21 AM
Updated: 3:27 AM
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DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang wonders whether the prime minister's press secretary Tengku Sariffuddin Tengku Ahmad had trespassed into Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's territory when the former pointed out that the DAP might not be able to use its logo in the upcoming general election.

Responding to Zahid who had told DAP leaders to cease speculating that the party may be outlawed by the Registrar of Societies (ROS), Lim said Zahid was going after the wrong target.

This is because the speculation had started after Tengku Sariffuddin raised the possibility, Lim pointed out.

"If Tengku Sariffuddin had trespassed into Zahid’s territory and jurisdiction as the ROS is under the Home Ministry and not the Prime Minister’s Department, he should have been censured for his statement...

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