Najib granted RM3.5mil bail after being slapped with 25 new charges


KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was granted bail of RM3.5mil with two sureties in his latest court case after he was slapped with 25 graft and money-laundering charges involving RM2.3bil.

Najib's lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah requested for bail to be paid in staggered payments, with RM1mil to be paid on Friday (Sept 21) and another RM500,000 next week.

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