1MDB suits: Prosecution withdraws bids to forfeit RM21.7mil from 11 entities

PUTRAJAYA: The prosecution has withdrawn its appeals to forfeit monies totalling RM21.7mil belonging to 11 entities and individuals, including Pekan Umno and the Johor Umno liaison committee, allegedly linked to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (IMDB) funds.

The others are Jakel Trading Sdn Bhd, Jakel Trading, Barisan Nasional Johor Baru division, Mediaedge CIA Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP), Strategic Engagement Media Sdn Bhd (CENSE Media) director Sim Sai Hoon, AGA Touch Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Yayasan Persatuan Bekas Anggota Kemas Malaysia (Yayasan PBAKM) and former land and cooperative development minister Tan Sri Kasitah Gaddam.