Pakatan Harapan may be close to fully resolving the coalition’s seat negotiations, but one former comrade-in-arms, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM), is none too pleased that it has been left out of the picture.

It is a situation that has left PSM's sole MP Dr Michael Jeyakumar Devaraj perplexed, given the amount of support the party has given to Harapan components in the past.

"We've been with them in all the major struggles, fighting the goods and services tax (GST), Internal Security Act (ISA)...We are their natural ally.

"If you can include Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu), whose leaders you have fought against for so many years, (in your coalition and negotiations) why not PSM?" Jeyakumar told Malaysiakini...