MIC will not be appealing against the Election Court's ruling to vacate the Cameron Highlands parliamentary seat, thus paving the way for a fresh election.

MIC president S Vigneswaran said today the decision was made in light of the court's decision, the current political situation and party strategy.

"We decided to appeal to the people instead of the courts because the situation allows it," Vigneswaran said when contacted by Malaysiakini...