Najib swears oath that he did not issue kill order for Altantuya


Najib taking the 'sumpah laknat' at Masjid Jamek Kg Baru in Kuala Lumpur on Dec 20,2019. He swore upon God that he did not issue the order to kill Altantuya nor had he met the Mongolian model before. – AZMAN GHANI/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Razak has taken a sumpah laknat (swearing in the face of divine retribution) to deny former police commando Azilah Hadri's statutory declaration (SD) that he gave the order to kill Mongolian national Altantuya Shaariibuu.

Najib carried out his oath at Masjid Jamek here after Friday prayers today (Dec 20).

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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

Next In Nation

Durian Tunggal shooting: Cops awaiting MCMC report on threats against lawyer
Cops probing allegation of MACC officer threatening husband with pistol
Asean Foreign Ministers' meeting on Thailand-Cambodia tensions postponed to Dec 22
Power supply restored in affected parts of PJ
No plan to upgrade Federal Highway, too costly, says Nanta
Thunderstorms, heavy rain expected in Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and Sabah
Lakeside living in Puchong
Police nab three, seize drugs worth RM10.4mil
Mum pleads guilty to abusing daughter, 11
Malaysia to coordinate efforts to ease Thailand-Cambodia border tensions, says PM

Others Also Read