Deputy PKR president Rafizi Ramli said attempts to compare caretaker Kedah menteri besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor’s arrest with that of PKR president Anwar Ibrahim in 1998 was “laughable”.

Speaking at a ceramah in Seberang Perai, Penang last night, Rafizi said Anwar suffered abuses during his arrests and spent several days in detention before being brought to court on trumped-up charges.

In contrast, said Rafizi...