Calling for a halt in the politicisation of a feasibility study on mayoral polls in Kuala Lumpur, DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke pointed out that figures from various political backgrounds had voiced support for such reforms.

In particular, Loke noted that former Umno leader Khairy Jamaluddin had backed mayoral polls in Kuala Lumpur while speaking at a livestreamed Jan 19 forum alongside PKR’s Setiawangsa MP Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

“This is not...