Seized accounts: Bersatu accuses MACC of contempt of court

The MACC’s seizure of Bersatu’s bank accounts while they are still the subject of a legal dispute amounts to contempt of court, the party argued in a court filing today.

In his affidavit today, Bersatu executive secretary Muhammad Suhaimi Yahya claimed the seizure was an attempt to interfere with the administration of justice by rendering any outcome of the ongoing court proceedings “academic”.

“This wrongful seizure is an attempt to...