Organisers behind a planned New Year’s Eve rally against corruption are undeterred in the face of a counter gathering in support of Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor at the same Kota Kinabalu location.

The “Gempur Rasuah Sabah” rally secretariat described the counter "Himpunan Bangkit Sabahan" as “provocation” to distract the public’s attention from corruption allegations against Hajiji’s administration.

“The counter rally is more focused on glorifying a specific individual rather than...