KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng today announced he has already reached the RM2.25 million target which he was trying to crowdfund to pay for compensation and court-ordered costs for a defamation lawsuit against him.“RM2.25m Donation goal reached. Thank you everyone!” he wrote in a brief Facebook post in both English and Mandarin
Thanking his supporters for their kindness and help during this difficult time, the DAP leader said he was humbled by their generosity. Last Friday, Lim had on Facebook launched the fundraising effort to pay for the RM2 million compensation and RM250,000 legal costs, which the High Court had ordered him to pay to local company MonSpace Sdn Bhd and its founder Datuk Seri Jessy Lai in aLim said he had been helping investment scam victims without fear over the years and had also tried in 2016 to help a group of individuals who asked him for help but ended up with a lawsuit where he was ordered to pay RM2.25 million.
On Friday, Lim had promised to donate the entire sum to charitable and educational bodies when his appeal succeeds and the RM2.25 million sum is returned.
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