Shah Alam MP Khalid Samad has blasted a news portal over claims that he helped a private developer obtain approval for the transfer of a plot of land in 2019 when he was a minister despite the policy of the then-Pakatan Harapan government not to issue support letters.

The Amanah lawmaker said the claims in the news article were too vague to allow him to defend himself properly and he does not recall such a move. 

"A news portal reported that I had signed a letter of support endorsing a project to be carried out when I was...