
PETALING JAYA: Gerak Independent co-founder Tawfik Ismail will be contesting for the Bagan Datuk parliamentary seat as an independent candidate, despite attempts to contest under Pakatan Harapan’s banner.
The son of Malaysia’s second deputy prime minister, Dr Ismail Abdul Rahman, expressed disappointment over PH’s decision to field Shamsul Iskandar from PKR as its candidate for Bagan Datuk.