{"id":13309,"date":"2015-07-31T13:20:01","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T05:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.therocket.com.my\/en\/?p=13309"},"modified":"2015-07-31T13:20:01","modified_gmt":"2015-07-31T05:20:01","slug":"dap-gani-must-confirm-or-deny-charge-sheet-against-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therocket.com.my\/en\/dap-gani-must-confirm-or-deny-charge-sheet-against-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"DAP: Gani must confirm or deny charge sheet against PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR, JULY 31: DAP Parliamentary Leader Lim Kit Siang today urged former Attorney-General Abdul Gani Patail to affirm or deny the veracity of the charge sheet against Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.therocket.com.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ROCKET-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-13281\" src=\"http:\/\/www.therocket.com.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ROCKET-1-241x300.jpg\" alt=\"ROCKET-1\" width=\"241\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.therocket.com.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ROCKET-1-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/www.therocket.com.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ROCKET-1-821x1024.jpg 821w, https:\/\/www.therocket.com.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ROCKET-1-140x175.jpg 140w, https:\/\/www.therocket.com.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ROCKET-1.jpg 1458w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet Gani appear in the public to explain whether there is any basis in the <i>Sarawak Report<\/i> exclusive about the purported charge sheet against the Prime Minister for corruption as Gani is still in the legal and judicial service.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMalaysians have a right to see and hear from the previous Attorney-General Gani whether he was in the final drafting stage to charge the Prime Minister for corruption and he was suddenly and summarily sacked as Attorney-General,\u201d the Gelang Patah MP said.<\/p>\n<p>He was responding to an exclusive report by whistleblower website <i>Sarawak Report<\/i> yesterday, which released a draft of a charge sheet purportedly drawn up by Gani against Najib and former managing director Nik Faisal Ariff Nik Othman Kamil.<\/p>\n<p><i>Sarawak Report<\/i> alleged that the charge sheet in its final draft stages was the reason behind Gani\u2019s unceremonious sacking on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The site said that Gani was abruptly replaced by former Federal Court Judge Mohamed Apandi Ali as Gani was \u201con the brink\u201d of filing corruption charges against the PM.<\/p>\n<p>The charge sheet also stated that Najib was charged under Section 17(a) of the MACC Act as well as an alternate charge under Section 409 of the Penal Code.<\/p>\n<p>The first charge carries a penalty of up to 20 years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>However, the allegation was then denied by both Apandi and Attorney-General\u2019s Chambers head of prosecution division Tun Abdul Majid Tun Hamzah, who said that the draft was \u201cfalse\u201d and it was an \u201cindication of an international plot to topple a serving Prime Minister by criminalising him\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 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