Former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad Says He Has Lost Control of His Leg After a Fall

Former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad says he has lost control of his leg after a fall

Recounting the incident, the former prime minister said that after three months, he can now stand but likened it to having "no legs".

Former Malaysian PM Mahathir says he has lost control of his leg after a fall

“I can stand now but I can’t control the leg,” he said in an interview posted on Instagram. Read more at straitstimes.com.

I no longer have control of my leg, says Dr M

PETALING JAYA: After suffering a fall in January 2026, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says he no longer has control of his leg.

'I no longer have control of my leg': Former Malaysia PM Mahathir on his fall

Former Malaysia prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he no longer has control of his leg after suffering a fall at home earlier in January. In a podcast snippet posted on his Instagram on Tuesday (April 14), he opened up on what happened on Jan 6, and the road to recovery.The centenarian said his right leg suddenly lost strength while...