Zahid's lawyer denies millions in Yayasan Akalbudi from unlawful activities


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 09 Sep 2021

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The High Court was told on Thursday (Sept 9) that millions of ringgit that went to Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's Yayasan Akalbudi (YAB) were donations, and not derived from unlawful activities.

Lead counsel Hisyam Teh Poh Teik, who is representing Ahmad Zahid, said the prosecution had not produced any evidence to show the proceeds were from unlawful activities, or that there were commissions of one or more of the serious offences, or conduct by the accused that could lead or led to the commission of any of the serious offences.

Subscribe now to our Premium Plan for an ad-free and unlimited reading experience!
   

Next In Nation

Azmin has a tendency to ‘micromanage’, says Amirudin
Muhyiddin should assist MACC to locate son-in-law, says Fahmi
Explain why Kelantan can’t resolve water woes, Anwar asks PAS, Perikatan
Company owners to be charged with fraud in Tawau
Vincent Tan, Berjaya Land file RM200mil suit against Sanusi
Kudat MMEA detains two Filipinos for ferrying controlled items without permit
State polls: Talk about bringing down Federal Govt will not aid economic recovery, says Nik Nazmi
State polls: Don't miss out opportunities for a better life, Zahid tells Kelantan folk
Sanusi sues Saifuddin over REE theft allegations
Ipoh cops on the hunt for car thieves

Others Also Read