Marzuki claims cabinet decides not to deport Zakir, sources say otherwise

Zikri KamarulzamanPublished: Aug 24, 2019 2:02 PM | Updated: Aug 24, 2019 3:25 PM

Deputy Foreign Minister Marzuki Yahya has been quoted as saying that the cabinet has made a decision not to deport Indian-born preacher Dr Zakir Naik.

However, highly-placed sources Malaysiakini spoke to in response to Marzuki's remarks said the Cabinet has made "no decision" on Zakir as yet.

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