Any discussion about Indian representation in the Pakatan Harapan leadership structure must not be for the sake of "window dressing" but rather to fulfil a necessary political need.

Penang Deputy Chief Minister II P Ramasamy who said this, added that the Harapan leadership structure reflected the hierarchy of the existing component parties.

He called for new structures to be created for the coalition to nominate new leaders to address the “glaring lacuna”.

“In this respect, Harapan should avoid creating bureaus to address the leadership vacuum. Rather, representation should be predicated on the basis of respect and dignity,” Ramasamy told Malaysiakini...