Handbags, shoes seized from Rosmah, Nooryana were gifts, court hears

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The High Court here was told that 263 handbags of various brands, 27 pairs of shoes as well as 10 luxury watches seized by police from the residence of Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak relating to the misappropriation of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) funds were gifts from friends and dignitaries.

Lawyer Iskandar Shah Ibrahim, who is representing Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor and Nooryana Najwa, the wife and daughter of the former prime minister, also said on Friday (May 7) that there was no money trail to show all the assets were from the misappropriation of 1MDB funds.