Former MCA president Dr Chua Soi Lek has accused the veteran DAP leader Lim Kit Siang of deliberately misleading the people by twisting his words.

According to Chua, he had never said that Umno is like a father to MCA, but instead merely told Malaysiakini in an interview that no one thought of questioning the source of funds at the time.

“I said MCA did receive some money from the (then) prime minister (Najib Abdul Razak) during the 13th general election, and the prime minister was the BN chairperson...