A. Samad Said officially a DAP member

National laureate Datuk A. Samad Said is officially now a DAP member.

The 80-year-old received his membership card from DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang at an event at Gua Musang, Kelantan.

Sasterawan Negara Sdr @asamadsaid menerima kad keahlian DAP beliau dari Ketua Parlimen DAP @limkitsiang pic.twitter.com/JFGzBxTqUE
— DAP Malaysia (@dapmalaysia) June 13, 2015

He had yesterday, confirmed rumours of him joining the Chinese-dominated party.

READ: A. Samad Said confirms speculations of joining DAP

Samad had previously made his appearance in the many rallies and protests organized by the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) and non-governmental organizations (NGOs), in addition to leading the Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih) in demanding a change in the electoral process.