Deputy Defence Minister Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz’s son Ikmal Hazlan has said he had a “different point of view” from his father, though he was “grateful” for the intent behind his father's letter of support.

Ikmal Hisham had previously written a letter of support to Defence Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob for his son’s bid to become a board member of Pharmaniaga Bhd, which is owned by the defence ministry’s Armed Forces Fund Board (LTAT)...