Armizan defends diesel subsidy rationalisation exercise amid lawsuit


KOTA KINABALU: Datuk Armizan Ali stood by the Federal Government’s decision to implement the diesel subsidy rationalisation exercise in the country except in Sabah and Sarawak amid a lawsuit against the government over the policy.

The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister said the government respected the right of the people to take legal action but pointed out the rationalisation drive was not meant to discriminate against anyone.

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