Statutory Declaration back in the spotlight


PETALING JAYA: The political drama of making Statutory Declaration (SD) to implicate someone of wrongdoing is making a comeback after it first came into the spotlight during the 90s in cases involving then sacked deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

The most recent and prominent SDs emerged last month when former PKR researcher Muhammad Yusoff Rawther alleged that Anwar had outraged his modesty on Oct 2 last year.

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