Defence lawyer tells court the former FT minister is on medical leave until tomorrow. FMTNews KuNan
Former Federal Territories minister Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor has been called to make his defence on a charge of receiving RM2 million from a company director.
Lawyer Tan Hock Chuan told High Court judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan that Tengku Adnan is on a six days’ medical leave from Friday after he injured his right knee in a fall.Tengku Adnan had been scheduled to be cross-examined by Julia today.Tengku Adnan, commonly known as Ku Nan, is accused of receiving RM2 million from Aset Kayamas director Chai Kin Kong, knowing that the businessman’s companies had dealings with the Federal Territories ministry, which was under him at the time.
Last week, Tengku Adnan said in his witness statement that the RM2 million from Chai was a “political donation” for the Sungai Besar and Kuala Kangsar by-elections in 2016.
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