The former Inanam assemblyperson Kenny Chua has cited Warisan’s backing for former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad as among the reasons for his defection from PKR to support former Sabah chief minister Musa Aman’s attempted coup.

He claimed to have done so out of loyalty to PKR and its president Anwar Ibrahim, and hence could not be a part of the Warisan-led state administration...