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UPDATED 11.11AM | GE14 | The PKR veep says Harapan leaders have also endorsed P Prabakaran, 22, to defend the seat for the opposition. 

UPDATED 10.55am | The judge says it is a matter for an election court to hear, and dismisses the case.

UPDATED 2.38PM | PKR veep is challenging his disqualification from contesting the Batu seat on nomination day.

GE14 | The ball is at their feet, says VM Panjamothy, who is willing to fight for Harapan's agenda of change if given the signal.

UPDATED 12.48AM | GE14 | So long as that candidate isn't from BN, and supports Harapan's agenda, he says.  

A candlelight vigil is held in Kuala Lumpur in support of Tian Chua, following his disqualification from standing in Batu for the 14th general election.

UPDATED 12.07PM | GE14 | Leaders speaking at candlelight vigil believe that courts will quash EC's decision to disquality him.

UPDATED 1.38PM | GE14 | He is seeking a declaration that he qualified as a candidate and was entitled to contest in the polls.

GE14 | Electoral watchdog cites three cases, which it claims have compromised the integrity of the polls.

GE14 | They say it is 'a tragedy' that has 'tarnished the democratic process'.

UPDATED 1.19PM | GE14 | He was allowed to contest in GE13 despite RM2k fine but EC officer says that doesn't apply in GE14.

GE14 | 'If I am not selected to contest in Batu, I am okay not to contest in this election'.

GE14 | Singling out Anwar and Wan Azizah, he believes the pair has the strength to withstand pressure to keep PKR united.

UPDATED 5.40PM | GE14 | Talk is rife that Tian Chua may announce his resignation. 

PARLIAMENT | Dismissing the claim that M'sia is going bankrupt, he says Tian Chua travels to S'pore weekly.

UPDATED 11.58AM | The reduction in the 'insulting a cop' charge will allow the Batu MP to contest in the 14th general election.

UPDATED 6.55PM | Meanwhile, night market organisers dispute Rozan Azen's version of events.

UPDATED 12.45PM | Lawyer tells the judge that his client was not aware his presence was required.

Lawyer Latheefa Koya says Chua's legal team will meet judge tomorrow to get warrant cancelled.

This comes after the Batu MP failed to appear in court to appeal against his sedition conviction.

PKR vice-president Tian Chua throws a poetic dare to Najib to free Anwar.

Tian Chua cautions that if allowed to drag, it will make them vulnerable to attacks from political rivals.

INTERVIEW | The PKR veep tells of the justice he learnt from three of these books while in jail.

UPDATED 11.20AM | PKR vice-president leaves Kajang Prison after serving one-month sentence.