PKR vice-president K Saraswathy has called on National Unity Minister Halimah Mohamed Sadique to explain the approval of funds from the Malaysian Indian Community Transformation Unit (Mitra) for a now-dormant foundation.

Saraswathy said it is the minister’s responsibility to clarify the process or criteria for Mitra’s fund approval after the foundation’s former director was slapped with 11 charges of misusing its funds.

“The charges against...