High Court grants temporary release of Ahmad Zahid's passport for him to perform Umrah


Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi - File pic

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has granted Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi a temporary release of his passport for him to perform Umrah in Mecca.

Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah allowed the application by Ahmad Zahid to get access to his travel document after the court was informed by deputy public prosecutor Datuk Raja Rozela Raja Toran that the prosecution would not object to the request.

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