Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court February 20, 2020. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Shahril testified that his division had then recommended to then home minister Zahid to cancel Profound Radiance’s appointment for the Bangladesh OSC, and that Zahid had agreed with the recommendation and decided to cancel the appointment. Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court February 17, 2020. — Picture by Firdaus LatifAfter receiving the cancellation letter, Azlan had as Profound Radiance’s managing director wrote an appeal letter dated November 12, 2015 directly addressed to then prime minister Najib.
He noted that Zahid had then wrote a minute on the January 2016 letter to instruct the home ministry secretary-general to discuss the matter with him and to go through the prime minister’s minute. Shahril said that Zahid had wrote a minute to him on the February 2016 letter, with the minister instructing him ‘Sila bincang dengan saya dan lihat minit dari YAB PM dan beri penjelasan kepada saya mengenai kedudukan sebenar’ .