Najib-Arul Kanda trial over alleged tampering of 1MDB audit set for November


KUALA LUMPUR: The trial of Datuk Seri Najib Razak and former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) CEO Arul Kanda Kandasamy involving the alleged tampering of an audit report relating to 1MDB is set to commence in November.

High Court judge Justice Mohamed Zaini Mazlan has fixed 15 days for the trial after Najib and Arul Kanda maintained their not guilty plea when the charges were read again at the High Court here during case mention on Tuesday (April 16).

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Jasin MP involved in early morning crash
RM1mil allocation for media workers under Tabung Kasih@Hawana, says Anwar
King confers medals on 124 recipients in conjunction with official birthday celebration
Johor, Negri polls will test Malaysian Media Council's election initiative, says Nallini
Prime Minister arrives to officiate Hawana 2026 celebration
MPs must act as good role models for Youth Parliament, says Speaker
Thunderstorms, heavy rain expected nationwide until 5pm
Cops bust gang linked to multiple Cheras house break-ins, six nabbed
Johor polls: Muda fields Rashifa Aljunied for Puteri Wangsa
Takiyuddin submits official notice for Hamzah's return as opposition leader

Others Also Read