KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — A witness told the Sessions Court here today that he met Sayed Amir Muzzakkir Al Sayed Mohamad, who is the former political secretary to former Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin, to hand over RM350,000 in cash at the Yayasan Tanah Aku office in Publika in 2020.

Wan Azhar Mohamed Yusof, 51, said he handed over RM100,000 to Sayed Amir Muzzakkir at about 4pm on December 4, 2020, and RM250,000 at 3.30pm on December 16, 2020.

The 17th prosecution witness said this when re-examined by Deputy Public Prosecutor Hazel Tan Jia Qi at the trial of Sayed Amir Muzzakkir, who is facing three corruption charges involving RM350,000 in connection with a Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) project tender.