Many let down by no-show at event


KUALA LUMPUR: They came in droves, expecting to hear both sides of the 1MDB story but came away disappointed and angry.

Many in the 2,000-strong crowd were unhappy with Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s no-show after he was advised against it by the police while others were upset because Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was stopped midway into his speech.

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