Bersatu has filed legal action against Dewan Rakyat speaker Johari Abdul in its attempt to vacate four parliamentary seats in Sabah.

The application for leave to initiate the judicial review was filed by Bersatu vice-president Ronald Kiandee and a public officer of the party, Captain (Rtd) Muhammad Suhaimi Yahya, through the legal firm of Messrs Chetan Jethwani & Company at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur on April 17.

Bersatu, as the applicant, named Johari and the four MPs, namely Armizan Mohd Ali (Papar), Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan (Batu Sapi), Jonathan Yasin (Ranau) and Matbali Musah (Sipitang) as...