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  • 6/20/2025
The Kuala Lumpur High Court has discharged former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak from three counts of money laundering involving RM27mil linked to SRC International Sdn Bhd.

Justice K. Muniandy made the ruling on Friday (June 20), granting a discharge not amounting to an acquittal or DNAA.

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00:00The Kuala Lumpur High Court has discharged former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak
00:07from three counts of money laundering involving 27 million ringgit linked to SRC International
00:13Sendirian Berhad.
00:15Justice K. Munyandi made the ruling on Friday, granting a discharge not amounting to an acquittal
00:21or DNAA.
00:23On February 3, 2019, Najib was charged with receiving 27 million ringgit from illegal
00:31activities funneled through his three AM private banking accounts at Amislamic Bank Berhad,
00:38Bangunan AM Bank Group, Jalan Raja Chulan on July 8, 2014.
00:44He was charged under Section 4 Subsection 1A of the Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorism
00:49Financing Act 2001, which carries a maximum fine of 5 million ringgit, imprisonment of
00:56up to five years or both upon conviction.
01:01The former Pekan MP is currently serving a jail term in Kajang Prison for the misappropriation
01:06of 42 million ringgit in the SRC International Funds case.
01:11On September 2, 2022, he filed a petition for a royal pardon, following which, on January
01:1829, the pardons board halved his jail term from 12 to 6 years and reduced the fine from
01:24210 million ringgit to 50 million ringgit.
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