Former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng has condemned Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor for encouraging “violence” amongst Perikatan Nasional supporters by using war terms in the latter’s recent speech.

The Bagan MP expressed concern that Sanusi referred to Penang as Constantinople and the opposition’s supporters as Ottoman Sultan Muhammad al-Fateh - better known as Mehmed the Conqueror - when talking about reclaiming the state.

“I think it is very dangerous to...