Purpose of cheque for Zahid amended from 'consultation fee' to 'charity', witness tells court


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The High Court here was told that a cheque of RM300,000 presented to former Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has the words for the purpose of "consultation fee” crossed out and changed to "charity”.

The director of a visa processing company, Profound Radiance Sdn Bhd (PRSB), Azlan Shah Jaffril, 49, said he personally handed over the cheque to Ahmad Zahid, who was then the Home Minister.

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