Which ethnic Indian lawyer has been appointed as new Attorney General of Malaysia? [June 2018]

Brendan Pereira

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R. Thillainathan

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Arun Chaudhary

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Tommy Thomas

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Solution

The correct option is C Tommy Thomas
Tommy Thomas, an ethnic Indian Christian lawyer, has been appointed as the new attorney general of Malaysia. He succeeded Mohamad Apandi Ali. Tommy is the first practising lawyer to be appointed directly from the Malaysian Bar to be the attorney general, and the first non-Malay and non-Muslim Malaysian to hold this post.

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