Two former finance ministers - Lim Guan Eng and Najib Abdul Razak - today criticised current Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz's justification for tapping a quarter of the National Trust Fund (Kwan)'s monies.

In a statement, Lim lashed out at Zafrul for misleading MPs when Budget 2021 was tabled and debated last year.

"For Zafrul to now say that the RM5 billion required was...