The Malacca Election Court today rejected a petition filed by BN candidate Mohamad Ali Mohamad to challenge the result of the state election for the Sungai Udang state seat.

Judge Azman Abdullah decided this after scrutinising and hearing the statements of all 20 witnesses during the trial which started on March 24 until April 20.

Lawyer Rosli Dahlan, representing Sungai Udang assemblyperson Dr Mohd Aleef Yusof, said the court...