Pritam Singh's Disbarment Marks Likely End of Long-Running Raeesah Khan Saga, Say Analysts

Will disbarment of Singapore’s Pritam Singh further dent his political standing?

Singaporeans have largely moved on from the long-running saga involving the WP chief due to ‘political fatigue’, analysts say.

Pritam Singh Struck Off as Lawyer: What It Means for Workers' Party Chief and His Political Career

Singapore's Court of Three Judges disbarred Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh on Aug. 13, 2026, following his February 2025 conviction for lying under oath to a parliamentary committee.

Pritam Singh's disbarment marks likely end of long-running Raeesah Khan saga, say analysts

The time and public resources directed at the saga symbolise that upholding honesty in politics matters, even when it comes at some cost, one political analyst said.

Singapore’s Indian-origin opposition MP struck off as lawyer over case of lying in Parliament

The striking-off was handed to the 50-year-old Indian-origin politician by the Court of Three Judges, the city-state's highest disciplinary body for the legal profession

askST: Can Pritam apply to practise law after disbarment?

The WP chief, a non-practising lawyer, was struck off the rolls on Aug 13. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singapore court disbars Pritam Singh over lying

The disciplinary proceedings are the latest fallout from a case that has raised questions over his leadership of the Workers' Party.