Najib warded over knee pain, 1MDB trial postponed
1MDB TRIAL | Najib Abdul Razak has been warded at Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) due to pain in his right knee, leading to the vacating of the ex-premier’s RM2.27 billion power abuse and money laundering trial.
The government hospital’s senior orthopaedic consultant Dr Siti Hawa Tahir told the Kuala Lumpur High Court that the 71-year-old accused is on medical leave from today to tomorrow.
Siti Hawa told trial judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah that the ex-finance minister is on opioids, which makes him...
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