Zahid pleads not guilty to 14 amended charges

Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic) has pleaded not guilty at the High Court here to 12 counts of amended criminal breach of trust charges and two more amended corruption charges involving Yayasan Akalbudi funds.

Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah ordered the charges to be read to Ahmad Zahid, who is also Umno president, after allowing the prosecution’s application to amend the 14 charges.