Kota Anggerik assemblyperson Najwan Halimi, the former aide to PKR de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim, has become the third contestant for the PKR Youth chief post.

He will be going up against Seberang Jaya assemblyperson Afif Bahardin and Johor Bahru MP Akmal Nasrullah Nasir.

Both Najwan and Afif are seen to be closely aligned with incumbent PKR deputy president Mohamed Azmin Ali, while Akmal is a protégé of another contender for the deputy post, Rafizi Ramli...