Deepak to serve third party notice on Najib, seven others

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The High Court on Monday (Oct 29) directed businessman J. Deepak (pic) to serve his third party notice on former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and seven others to reinstate their names in the suit filed by the widow of the late private investigator P. Balasubramaniam, better known as P.I. Bala.

Lawyer K. Vinod, who is representing Deepak, 46, told reporters that on July 25 this year, the Court of Appeal allowed the appeal by Najib and seven others except for Deepak, who were the defendants in the suit, to strike out the suit filed by Bala's widow A. Santamil Selvi and her three children.