Tempers flare as ex-minister grilled over cabinet silence on 1MDB

Hidir Reduan Abdul Rashid & Hariz MohdPublished: Aug 8, 2019 6:10 AM | Updated: Aug 8, 2019 10:04 AM

SRC TRIAL | The mercury rose in Najib Abdul Razak's SRC International graft trial today as former second finance minister Ahmad Husni Hanazlah was grilled about his silence on the 1MDB scandal in cabinet meetings.

Testifying as the 56th witness, Husni attributed his silence to "politics," but said that he had on some 20 occasions personally raised his concerns on various matters to the former premier...

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