Irwan Serigar applies to strike out US$6.59bil 1MDB suit


KUALA LUMPUR: Former Treasury secretary-general Tan Sri Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah has applied on Tuesday (Feb 22) to strike out the suit filed by 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) against him and former chief executive officer Arul Kanda Kandasamy to pay US$6.59bil.

The application was filed by Mohd Irwan as the second defendant at the High Court here via Tetuan Lavania & Balan Chambers on Feb 18 against 1MDB as the plaintiff in the suit case.

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