KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Rizal Mansor has been acquitted by the High Court of four charges of soliciting and receiving bribes involving RM218mil for his former boss Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor over a solar hybrid project in Sarawak.
High Court judge Justice Mohamed Zaini Mazlan made the decision after lead prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram informed the court that the prosecution intended to withdraw all the charges against Rizal, who was Rosmah’s aide, when the case was brought up for case management here yesterday.
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