Select committee may call in ex-lead prosecutor in Zahid’s case, says chairman


Noel Achariam

The Special Select Committee on Human Rights, Election and Institutional Reform will be calling in the attorney-general and his predecessor to explain the decision to drop all graft charges against Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, September 13, 2023.

RAJA Rozela Raja Toran, the former lead prosecutor in Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s corruption trial, could be called before the Special Select Committee on Human Rights, Election and Institutional Reform to give details on the case, its chairman William Leong said.

He said this may come after the committee hears explanations from the attorney-general and his predecessor on the decision to drop all graft charges against the deputy prime minister.


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