Selangor DAP chief Tony Pua has denied the existence of a plan to field Zaid Ibrahim for a state seat, let alone making him the menteri besar if Pakatan Harapan retains Selangor in the coming national polls.

He was commenting on Sungai Besar Umno chief Jamal Md Yunos' claim that he received this information from “Malay DAP members”.

“Obviously Jamal's insider isn't me or my Selangor state committee members because his name (Zaid) has never been proposed or even discussed as a state assemblyperson candidate, what more a menteri besar,” he told Malaysiakini...