Police summon Malaysia's Anwar over list of backers for PM bid

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KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian police on Thursday said they had summoned opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim to assist investigations into a viral list of federal lawmakers allegedly backing his bid to claim the premiership.

Mr Anwar on Tuesday met King Al-Sultan Abdullah in a bid to prove he has a"convincing" parliamentary majority to form a new government. Mr Anwar had been asked to give a statement on Friday over complaints filed with the police about a list of 121 lawmakers said to be backing his bid for the premiership, which had gone viral on social media, criminal investigation department director Huzir Mohamed said in a statement.More on this topic

 

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