Pakatan govt carried out selective prosecution, says Zahid


KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi told the High Court that Pakatan Harapan government carried out politically-motivated selective prosecution against him and more than 20 Barisan Nasional politicians after the 14th General Election in 2018.

The Umno president said this on the stand during the re-examination by his lawyer Datuk Ahmad Zaidi Zainal in his Yayasan Akalbudi trial here on Monday (Aug 29).

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