Jho Low lambasts DoJ over seizure of luxury yacht


People are seen on deck after Indonesian officials boarded the luxury yacht 'Equanimity' at Benoa Bay in Bali on Wednesday. - AFP

PETALING JAYA: Businessman Low Taek Jho has criticised the US Department of Justice (DoJ) for not proving that any impropriety had occurred, following the seizure of a luxury yacht allegedly owned by him by Indonesian authorities.

In a statement on Wednesday (Feb 28), a spokesman for Low said the DoJ had stayed asset forfeiture proceedings and had not taken any steps to prove that any impropriety has occurred.

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