Trader given DNAA over social media posting against Najib and wife


KUALA LUMPUR: A trader has been given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) by the Sessions Court here for allegedly making and sending offensive communications against former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor almost nine years ago.

Judge Nor Hasniah Ab Razak made the ruling on Thursday (Jan 12) after allowing a preliminary objection by lawyer Rajsurian Pillai, representing Syed Ahmad Saifullah Hashim, 34, the person summoned over the charge.

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