Sri Ram was like a father to all of us: DPP

1MDB TRIAL | Deputy public prosecutor Ahmad Akram Gharib described the late ad hoc 1MDB prosecution team leader Gopal Sri Ram as “like a father to all of us”.

The prosecutor told the Kuala Lumpur High Court today over the prosecution’s application to adjourn this morning’s scheduled continued hearing of the 1MDB corruption case against former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak.

During proceedings before trial judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah today, Akram said they seek the postponement as following former federal court judge Sri Ram’s passing away yesterday, the prosecution team...