Dr Mahathir admits bid to topple Najib as PM


Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad

KUALA LUMPUR: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad admitted at the High Court here that he tried to topple Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

Questioned by lawyer Datuk Seri Jahaberdeen Mohamed Yunoos if he has been attempting to topple Najib since 2014, the former premier replied: "Yes, indeed."

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