High Court acquits Shahrir Samad of RM1mil money laundering charge

By NURBAITI HAMDAN

Tan Sri Shahrir Samad

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has acquitted former Felda chairman Tan Sri Shahrir Ab Samad over a charge involving a RM1mil he received from former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak.

Justice Muhammad Jamil Hussin granted the discharge and acquittal (DAA) in an open court proceedings here on Thursday after he was informed that the prosecution did not intend to proceed with the case.

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Court , Shahrir Ab Samad , Money Laundering , IRB , LHDN , Najib Razak , RM1mil

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