Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has described the death of Sabbaruddin Chik as a great loss to him and the country.

“Sad and aggrieved upon receiving the news, a ‘sifu’ and my political mentor, the late Sabbaruddin Chik has passed away, leaving us all forever.

"Allahyarham was an important episode in my...