MACC investigating officer: Ahmad Zahid received two cheques worth RM6mil


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The High Court was told on Thursday (March 4) that Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi received two cheques valued at RM6mil from Datasonic Group Berhad (DGB) Deputy Managing Director Chew Ben Ben, which was then handed over to Messrs Lewis & Co.

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Investigating Officer Mohd Hizar Farhan Abdul Razi, 32, said both cheques were handed over by Chew to Ahmad Zahid at the former deputy prime minister's official residence in Seri Satria, Putrajaya in 2017.

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