Former deputy law minister Mohamed Hanipa Maidin criticised Umno leader Mohd Puad Zarkashi after the latter chided the former for asking the Amanah president to quit over the authorities’ move to prevent the anti-graft rally on Jan 25.

In a sharp rebuttal, Hanipa (above) said he would not take seriously the views of anyone who defends former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak.

“When I asked the Amanah president to resign...