PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man today criticised plans to trigger a by-election so as to allow Anwar Ibrahim to contest, adding that the Islamic party may challenge the PKR president-elect if a seat is deliberately made vacant.

"We will see which seat will be made vacant. If it is a seat where PAS stands a chance, we will contest.

"There are rumours that it will either be Permatang Pauh or Sungai Petani but those are rumours for now. We are ready," he told journalists in Ampang today...