Lim Kit Siang's legal team has served a letter of demand on former minister Annuar Musa over allegations linked to the deadly racial riots on May 13, 1969.

The DAP veteran's lawyer Sangeet Kaur Deo confirmed that they have served the legal letter at Annuar's house this afternoon.

"Pursuant to instructions from our client, we have today served on Annuar at his home address a letter of demand in relation to defamatory comments made by him...