Ex-company chief: We gave cash to Ahmad Zahid


SHAH ALAM: A former director of Ultra Kirana Sdn Bhd (UKSB) has told the High Court here that the financial assistance given to Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was aimed at strengthening the company’s position as a Home Ministry contractor.

Wan Quoris Shah Wan Abdul Ghani, 42, said with the assistance, the company did not just secure support from the former deputy prime minister, but also managed to reduce competitive disruption from other companies in the same business.

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