An Umno leader challenged the Bar Council to respond to a dissenting judgment in the court decision that rejected ex-premier Najib Abdul Razak’s review application in the SRC International case.

Umno supreme council member Mohd Puad Zarkashi accused the council of being “biased” and “playing politics” about a motion passed at the Malaysian Bar’s 78th annual general meeting yesterday.

The motion was to file a legal challenge against...