A group of 36 families comprising former residents of Ladang Rini in Skudai, Johor has given MIC an ultimatum to resolve a 44-year land ownership issue involving Koperasi Pekerja Jaya (KPJ) which is linked to the party.

Representing the families, M Subramaniam, 67, said they will not hesitate to campaign against MIC in the next general election if the issue surrounding over 2.4ha of land failed to be resolved.

"Today we challenge MIC leaders to come for a settlement, or...