PKFZ cheating case: Dr Ling Liong Sik found innocent


KUALA LUMPUR: Former Transport Minister Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik has been acquitted over three charges of cheating the Government in relation to the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) land deal.

High Court judge Justice Ahmadi Asnawi said he was satisfied that the defence has raised reasonable doubt on the prosecution's case over the charges against Dr Ling.

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