Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has hit back at DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang over the latter's criticism of his move to bar Malaysiakini from an event yesterday.

Lim had described Khairy's actions as shocking, but the Umno youth chief said that the DAP veteran's son Lim Guan Eng was guilty of the same practice.

"Kit Siang has forgotten that his son usually bars mainstream media reporters from covering his press conferences...