KUALA LUMPUR: Nizamuddin Hamid (pic), the lawyer for Toh Puan Na'imah Abdul Khalid, on Thursday (March 12) gave a statement to the police at Bukit Aman over allegations of attempting to topple the government and sabotage national stability, involving influential individuals and international media agencies.
Nizamuddin, speaking to the media after having his statement taken, said it was provided to the Criminal Investigation Department Special Investigation Unit under Section 124B of the Penal Code.
"The statement was recorded at around 10.30am and took less than three hours," he said.
Nizamuddin arrived at Bukit Aman at 10.10am, accompanied by his lawyers, Datuk Khalid Yusoff and Izwan Ariff.
On March 5, Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail said police had taken a statement from an individual to aid the investigation.
Mohd Khalid said police had identified several individuals, were seeking their statements, and were assessing possible foreign involvement.
On March 3, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim revealed that attempts to topple the government were supported by locals using international media and institutions, including prominent Zionist groups.
Anwar, also the Finance Minister, said preliminary PDRM investigations found that the movement was based abroad, with substantial funds to plan strategies to challenge the government. - Bernama
