Arul will still be co-accused in 1MDB audit case, lawyer clarifies

Former 1MDB chief executive officer Arul Kanda Kandasamy will remain a co-accused in the alleged tampering of the company’s audit report, his lawyer clarified.

This is despite the prosecution’s bid to summon Arul as a prosecution witness against another co-accused in the case, former premier Najib Abdul Razak.

Lawyer N Sivananthan explained the prosecution is seeking to...