PUTRAJAYA: A lawyer in the Hasleza Ishak murder case questioned why the Raja di-Hilir Perak’s first wife, Raja Nor Mahani Raja Shahar Shah, was not charged with the murder four years ago.
Gurbachan Singh, submitting in an appeal at the Federal Court here yesterday, contended that bomoh Rahim Ismail, 50, and palace aide Tengku Aristonsjah Tengku Mohamad Ansary, 44, were charged with the murder of Hasleza, the Raja di-Hilir Perak’s second wife, based on a statement given by padi farmer Mat Saad Isa, 53.