Najib 'taken aback' by RM42mil that came into personal bank account, High Court hears

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Najib 'taken aback' by RM42mil that came into personal bank account, High Court hears
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PUTRAJAYA: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was"taken aback" by RM42mil that came into his personal bank accounts in 2015, the High Court heard.

During the phone call, Najib asked Dr Shamsul if the latter made three remittances, to which Dr Shamsul said yes. Dr Shamsul, 64, who was under an examination-in-chief by Najib's lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, said that he received instructions to do the remittances via an email from Ung.According to Dr Shamsul, the first two remittances were on Dec 26, 2014 for RM5mil and RM27mil.The RM42mil became the subject matter of a separate criminal trial involving Najib.

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