Dr Mahathir Mohamad today said it was "true" that Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak had given more to Kelantan compared to when he was in power.

The former premier elaborated that this is why the people of Kelantan were "rich".

"It's true, that is why the people of Kelantan are so rich. Go take a look.

"Kelantan is (one of) the poorest states in the country because Najib gave so much money," the nonagenarian said in jest...