Najib's 1MDB trial: Witness says Jho Low wanted all emails, BBM chats deleted to protect 'the Boss'

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) chief executive officer Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi told the High Court here Monday (Oct 7) that he received instructions from fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low to delete communications between them to protect "The Boss".

Testifying in former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s trial involving 1MDB funds, Shahrol, 49, said Jho Low asked him to delete everything electronically and physically due to political attacks and to protect "The Boss”, which referred to the then prime minister.