Zahid paid RM1.42mil in cash for bungalow renovation, witness tells court


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi had paid RM1,424,643.40 in cash to a contractor for renovating a bungalow in Country Heights, Kajang, which was purchased by the former deputy prime minister’s brother, the High Court was told Thursday (June 18).

Contractor Marzuki Che Omar, 56, said he received the cash payments from Ahmad Zahid at Surau An Nur, Country Heights, Kajang during Subuh or Zohor prayers.

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