Five politicians from PKR and PAS obtained court assent to intervene in a suit by Bersih and other NGOs against Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin.

From PKR are Senator Mohd Yusmadi Mohd Yusoff and Hang Tuah Jaya MP Shamsul Iskandar Mohd; while from PAS are Senators Khairil Nizam Khirudin and Mohd Apandi Mohamad, as well as Pasir Mas MP Ahmad Fadhli Shaari.

The High Court in Kuala Lumpur today allowed the five politicians’ bid to be made party in the originating summons over an emergency ordinance that permitted...