Ex-minister says Sivakumar rehired problematic officer

Out of the five Human Resources Ministry officers who were sacked recently amid a corruption probe, one was previously fired by DAP MP M Kulasegaran 15 years ago due to “many wrongdoings”.

Kulasegaran, in an interview with online portal The Vibes revealed that the officer - a political appointee - worked as his aide in 2008 in his office as Ipoh Barat MP.

The former human resources minister (2018-2020) said current Human Resources Minister V Sivakumar...