Pakatan Harapan informed the High Court in Kuala Lumpur today that it will file an application for leave to initiate contempt proceedings against the Registrar of Societies (ROS).

The alleged act of contempt, claimed the coalition's counsel Gobind Singh Deo, involves the ROS' provisional dissolution order against Harapan component member Bersatu.

ROS' announcement on Bersatu's fate took place two hours before the court was about to hear a case on Harapan's suit against the ROS on its application to be formally registered as a coalition...