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News Wrap-up: MACC says investigation into 1MDB scandal is now 50% completed, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak files lawsuits against investigators probing the scandal.

Jul 07, 2018

1MDB investigation 50 per cent completed - Mohd Shukri

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The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission says investigation into 1MDB scandal is now 50 per cent completed!

The MACC says the focus is now on the 2.6 billion ringgit ‘donation’ allegedly deposited into ex-PM DS Najib Tun Razak’s personal account.

Prior to this, the MACC called upon DS Najib, his wife, Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, and stepson, Riza Aziz, to give their statements on the 1MDB case.

Meanwhile, Datuk Seri Najib has filed lawsuits against investigators probing the scandal !

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They are, MACC chief  Datuk Seri Mohd Shukri Abdull, police commercial crimes head Datuk Seri Amar Singh and Attorney General Tommy Thomas.

Najib's lawyers alleged that the trio were prejudiced against him over the course of their investigations.

Source: Bernama and Reuters