The Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) has gone to court to be registered as an official political party.

This followed on the heels of the Registrar of Societies (ROS) rejecting Muda’s registration application via email on Jan 6.

In a separate email, the ROS also rejected Parti Pejuang Tanah Air’s (Pejuang) application to be officially registered as a political party.

Through law firm Messrs Sreenevasan, Muda filed the judicial review leave application at the Kuala Lumpur High Court on Jan 12.

Among the 13 judicial review leave applicants is...