Najib claims AG, MACC chief and CCID director are 'not qualified' to take on 1MDB case


KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is claiming that several top government officials are "not qualified" to pursue the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) investigation, including the Attorney General (AG), the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief and the Federal Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director.

Najib is seeking an order and declaration that the involvement of AG Tommy Thomas, MACC chief commisisoner Mohd Syukri Abdull and Federal CCID Director Commissioner Datuk Seri Amar Singh Ishar Singh in the 1MDB case is invalid.

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