Penang Deputy Chief Minister (II) P Ramasamy has dismissed a report that Penang MIC is seeking to contest some ‘traditional seats’ as part of the unity government’s line-up in state polls due later this year.

“How can MIC claim that Bagan Dalam and Perai are their traditional seats after having lost in the last three general elections - 2008, 2013, and 2018?

“The idea of a party traditionally holding seats loses...