MD seeks to nullify 'groundless' RM7.5m graft case linked to ex-minister

A company managing director is seeking to nullify the graft charge against him involving the alleged offering of RM7.5 million in bribes linked to then-communications and multimedia minister Annuar Musa.

Hydroshoppe managing director Abdul Hamid Shaikh Abdul Razak Shaikh, through his counsel from law firm Chetan Jethewani & Company, informed the Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur about the preliminary objection against the charge.

On April 5, before criminal court judge Suzana Hussin, the accused claimed trial to the graft case of offering the bribes as inducement for Annuar to...