PM: Parliament dissolution valid, Agong wanted polls before monsoon

Ismail Sabri Yaakob contended that incumbent Klang MP Charles Santiago’s legal challenge over the 15th general election is academic as Parliament has already been dissolved.

In an affidavit filed at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur yesterday afternoon, the caretaker prime minister also claimed that the Yang di-Pertuan Agong has already sought for GE15 to be held before the onset of the annual monsoon season this year.

The affidavit by...