Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak and his wife Rosmah Mansor will not be called as witnesses in the trial of Bilqis Hijjas who dropped yellow balloons during an event in a mall attended by the two, the Kuala Lumpur Magistrate's Court heard today.

"For the time being, we are not going to call our prime minister and his wife (as witnesses)," deputy public prosecutor Nur Akmal Farhan Aziz told the court.

He was replying to lawyer Michelle Yesudas who is representing Bilqis.