Ex-company official denies being told to lie in case against Guan Eng

The former senior vice-president of Consortium Zenith BUCG Sdn Bhd denied being coached by MACC and two others to lie in his testimony in the corruption trial against former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng.

Azli Adam told the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court that he was never asked by the anti-graft agency, the company’s senior executive director Zarul Ahmad Mohd Zulkifli, and deputy public prosecutors (DPP) to lie in his testimony in the graft trial linked to the RM6.3 billion Penang Undersea Tunnel project.

The 24th prosecution witness said...