Accused brought home after NZ offer


PUTRAJAYA: The Foreign Ministry would have waived diplomatic immunity for Muhammad Rizalman Ismail if New Zealand had not offered an alternative in dealing with his case.

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman said during a discussion of the case on May 12, New Zealand had offered an alternative for the accused to be sent back to Malaysia.

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