Najib hit with 25 charges of graft and money laundering


KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was hit with 25 charges of graft and money laundering relating to transactions amounting to RM2.3bil that are linked to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

Najib, 64, pleaded not guilty to four charges of graft that allegedly occurred at the AmIslamic Bank Bhd branch in Jalan Raja Chulan here while in his position as a civil servant, namely as prime minister, finance minister and chairman of the 1MDB advisory board.

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