PAS secretary-general Takyuddin Hassan is seeking to refer Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to the Parliamentary Rights and Privileges Committee over the latter’s remarks concerning Dr Mahathir Mohamad and the Pulau Batu Puteh issue.

Takiyuddin said he earlier today submitted a motion to Johari Abdul about his request, asserting that the Dewan Rakyat speaker has “no reasonable excuse” to reject it.

On Tuesday, Anwar told the Dewan Rakyat that...