Sungkai rep gets public apology from daily after winning defamation suit

Sungkai state assemblyperson A Sivanesan has received two public apologies from the English daily The Star and its journalist published in the newspaper today.

This comes after he won his defamation suit against them as well as a farmer back in September 2022 which included a court order for the publication of the apologies and retraction of the defamatory article in question.

The Star today published two articles on behalf of...