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DAP leader says PKR vice-president's rush to defect lends credence to corruption allegations.

Kuala Langat MP Datuk Dr Xavier Jayakumar today announced his immediate resignation as Vice President and member of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR)

This comes after Dr Xavier defected from Pakatan Harapan. “I have received the letter from Dr Xavier via e-mail to state that he will now be an independent MP, ” said Azhar when contacted. The letter addressed to Azhar from Dr Xavier stated that as of March 12, he will be a Perikatan Nasional-friendly independent MP. “I, Datuk Dr Xavier Jayakumar, the MP of Kuala Langat, announce that as of March 12, I have decided to be an independent MP who will support the government bloc under the leadership of (Prime Minister) Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, ” stated the letter signed by Dr Xavier and ...

PETALING JAYA: Kuala Langat MP Datuk Dr Xavier Jayakumar says that he is leaving PKR with immediate effect, resigning as both a member and as a party vice-president. "I will continue to serve my constituency and support the government as an independent Member of Parliament and I am confident that I will fulfill my election promises to the people of Kuala Langat," he said in a press release on Saturday (March 13). The former Water, Land and Natural Resources Minister said that he was leaving the party he joined in 1998 as he is "extremely frustrated" by the events of the past year.

KLANG: Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari will meet Kuala Langat PKR leaders on Saturday (March 13) night to assure them that the division will remain strong amidst the current turmoil.