Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s former political-secretary has gone to court over alleged defamation by Chegubard and Afif Bahardin, seeking RM1 million in compensation from each Bersatu leader.

When reached out by Malaysiakini, Farhash Wafa Salvador’s lawyer Weera Premananda confirmed that the former Perak PKR chief filed the writ of summons against Chegubard - whose real name is Badrul Hisham Shaharin - and Afif at the Kuala Lumpur High Court on Jan 22.