Najib himself gave Shahrir RM1mil cheque, says MACC officer


KUALA LUMPUR: An investigating officer from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) told the High Court here that her investigation revealed that Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak himself gave the cheque of RM1mil to Tan Sri Shahrir Ab Samad in 2013.

MACC assistant superintendent Nurzahidah Yacop, 35, said the former prime minister was also the one who wrote and signed his AmIslamic Bank cheque before giving it to Shahrir when they were at the Prime Minister’s Office in Putrajaya on Nov 27, 2013.

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