DAP stalwart Lim Kit Siang has fired back at Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Dzulkifli Ahmad, saying all eyes were on the graft-buster, on whether he would lead a clean commission.

In particular, Lim said the people are judging Dzulkifli's stance on the 1MDB scandal.

"Dzulkifli should realise that if he acts as the traditional three monkeys – with eyes that see not, ears that hear not, and a mouth that speaks not – about the 1MDB scandal, he will be making the MACC into the first 'kleptocratic' anti-corruption agency in the world," Lim said in a statement today.

He was responding to the MACC chief, who yesterday said, the people were watching and judging the DAP veteran's commitment and seriousness to fight corruption...