Najib's defence team ‘scored own goal’ with BBM chats, appeal court hears

Hidir Reduan Abdul RashidPublished: Apr 20, 2021 3:40 AM | Updated: Apr 20, 2021 4:29 AM

Najib Abdul Razak’s defence team “scored their own goal” in admitting as evidence the BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) chats linked to the RM42 million SRC International corruption case, the Court of Appeal heard today.

Deputy public prosecutor V Sithambaram submitted this in relation to the former prime minister’s legal team succeeding in tendering as evidence the BBM chat transcripts between 1MDB-linked fugitive Low Taek Jho and former AmBank relationship manager Joanna Yu...

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