NFA for Apandi: Lawyer asks why cops ended 1MDB probe within months

Lawyer Sangeet Kaur Deo has questioned the transparency of the government’s investigations into former attorney-general Apandi Ali, after a police probe into the latter’s role in the 1MDB scandal was classified as “no further action” (NFA).

On Jan 27, Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail revealed in a written parliamentary reply that the investigation papers towards Apandi (above), initially launched in July 2022, had been closed and classified as NFA on Oct 5 that same year.

In a statement today...