I didn’t know what RM1mil cheque to Bersatu was for, says Nepturis director
A director of Nepturis Sdn Bhd testified in the corruption trial of former Malaysian PM Muhyiddin Yassin. The witness confirmed signing a RM1 million cheque to the Bersatu party but claimed he was unaware of its specific purpose.
Why it matters
The testimony provides insight into the financial dealings surrounding the Jana Wibawa programme, which is central to high-profile corruption allegations against a former head of government.
Former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin faces seven charges linked to the Jana Wibawa programme, a government initiative introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic to assist Bumiputera contractors. (Bernama pic)
The article reports on court testimony using neutral language and provides both the prosecution's context and the defense's cross-examination.
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