Egg importer sues Azmin for defamation

AN egg importer has filed a lawsuit against former international trade and industry minister Mohamed Azmin Ali for alleging the company obtained a contract through direct negotiation with the government to import eggs from India.

J&E Advance Tech Sdn Bhd, as plaintiff, filed the suit through Law Chambers of Han & Zi at the Kuala Lumpur High Court on April 12, naming Azmin as the sole defendant.