The government is appealing to quash the court leave for contractor Dhaya Maju LTAT Sdn Bhd to commence legal challenge against its decision to terminate the contract of the Klang Valley Double Tracking 2 (KVDT2) rail project.

The two respondents in the legal action - the government and Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong - have gone to the Court of Appeal to set aside the leave granted by the Kuala Lumpur High Court on April 14 this year...