The lawyer for the Sg Kim Kim Toxic Gas Victims and Pollution Action Committee, Datuk Kamarudin Ahmad, who represents the 42 plaintiffs, said the trial was supposed to have taken place in 2020 but was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Besides notable incumbents defending their seats such as Melaka CM Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh and Melaka Pakatan chief Adly Zahari, the Prime Minister’s political secretary Datuk Azman Abidin will contest his maiden election in Paya Rumput
Initially given two seats, last-minute negotiations within Barisan Nasional now lands MCA with the staunchly DAP seats of Kota Laksamana and Bandar Hilir
