PUTRAJAYA: The police have recorded a statement from Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Special Functions) Datuk Dr Abd Latiff Ahmad (pic) following a report lodged by his aide against PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli on Aug 30.
The Mersing MP said, in a statement Thursday (Sept 1), that as a Cabinet member, he would give his full cooperation to the police to assist in the investigation.
On Tuesday (Aug 30), Abd Latiff’s aide, Sayed Ahmad Mui’izzuddin Al-Sayed Mohamad, filed a police report against Rafizi at the Dang Wangi district police headquarters in Kuala Lumpur.
In the report, Rafizi was alleged to have issued several defamatory statements claiming that a woman named Zainab Mohd Salleh, who obtained the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) project, was Abd Latif’s wife. – Bernama