Govt will not interfere in court decision to allow live telecast of Najib trial


  • Nation
  • Monday, 01 Apr 2019

KUALA LUMPUR: The government will not interfere with any decision by the court, regarding a live telecast of former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s corruption trial, says Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Hanipa Maidin. 

“The issue here is the court decision, that means (he) needs to make an application, which will be decided by the court. We don’t want to interfere. This is the court’s business. So, it’s up to the court,” he said. 

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