A state-level MCA leader today said that party president Dr Ling Liong Sik had indeed submitted his resignation letter to the party secretary-general recently.

Federal Territory Youth chief Hang Chin Pheng was quoted by the New Straits Times o­nline as saying that he was informed about the matter by Ling himself.

Malaysiakini

yesterday reported that Ling and his bitter rival and deputy, Lim Ah Lek, had both tendered their resignation letters to party secretary-general Dr Ting Chew Peh o­n Monday.