Ahmad Zahid received 2 cheques worth RM6 million MACC investigating officer 04 Mar 2021 / 22:47 H. Pix for representational purpose only.
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court was told today that Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi received two cheques valued at RM6 million from Datasonic Group Berhad (DGB) Deputy Managing Director Chew Ben Ben, which was then handed over to Messrs Lewis & Co.
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Investigating Officer Mohd Hizar Farhan Abdul Razi, 32, said both cheques were handed over by Chew to Ahmad Zahid at the former deputy prime minister’s official residence in Seri Satria, Putrajaya in 2017.
The court had been told before this that Lewis & Co was the trustee of the Yayasan Akalbudi owned by Ahmad Zahid.