Raveentharan can transfer Zakir Naik's suit to Penang High Court

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The High Court here in Kuala Lumpur today allowed an application by former Batu Uban state assemblyperson S Raveentharan to transfer the suit filed against him by independent speaker Zakir Naik to the Penang High Court. The suit was filed for alleged defamation. Judicial Commissioner Latifah Mohd Tahar made the decision in chambers in the presence of lawyers Akberdin Abdul Kader and Tharumarajah Thiagarajan, representing Zakir (photo, above) and Raveentharan, respectively. Raveentharan filed the application on Jan 28. Akberdin, when met by reporters, said the court allowed Raveentharan’s application because the defendant named in the suit, as well as the witnesses to be called to testify, are all from Penang. However, he said, his client would appeal against the decision. Zakir filed the suit against Raveentharan last Dec 12 claiming that the former assemblyperson had uploaded five …