Dr M claims Najib's lengthy SRC trial, appeal may have led to delays in other cases


PETALING JAYA: The delay in Datuk Seri Najib Razak's trial involving the embezzlement of RM42mil in funds belonging to SRC International Sdn Bhd may have caused other cases to be delayed, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pic).

"Because Najib's SRC case took a very long time (four years), many cases of theft, abuse of power, and corruption involving political figures were delayed and not brought to court.

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