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Political interference: Kit Siang sees parallels with Lingam tapes, questions PN's silence
Published:  May 2, 2021 8:31 AM
Updated: 5:17 AM

Iskandar Puteri MP Lim Kit Siang drew parallels to outgoing Inspector-General of Police Abdul Hamid Bador's complaints about political interference in the force with allegations of judicial interference in 2007.

Lim noted that in the 2007 incident where a well-connected lawyer was caught on recording discussing the fixing the appointment of judges, then prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi had at least decided to address the issue by establishing a royal commission of inquiry (RCI)...


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