Muhyiddin gets temporary release of passport for treatment in UK

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The Kuala Lumpur High Court on Tuesday (Nov 18) approved Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s application for the temporary release of his passport to undergo a pancreatic cancer follow-up examination in the United Kingdom and to visit his family.  Justice Noor Ruwena Mohamad Nurdin allowed the passport to be released from December 8 to January 5.    Read more at https://tinyurl.com/5by3z2ds  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00The Kuala Lumpur High Court on Tuesday approved Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's application for

00:07the temporary release of his passport to undergo a pancreatic cancer follow-up examination

00:13in the United Kingdom and to also visit his family.

00:17Justice Noor Ruwina Mohammad Nurdin allowed the passport to be released from December

00:228 to January 5.

00:24The court has previously granted similar applications.

00:27Earlier, Muhyiddin's counsel, Datuk Ameer Hamza Arshad, told the court that his client

00:33sought the release of his passport from today until January 12 for his annual medical review

00:39in the UK and to spend time with his grandchildren who live there.

00:42Deputy Public Prosecutor Mahadi Abdul Jumaat said the prosecution did not object to the application.

00:50Muhyiddin, a former Prime Minister, faces four charges of abusing his position to solicit

00:56bribes totaling 232.5 million ringgit linked to the Jana Wibawa project involving Bukhari

01:03Equity, Sendirian Berhad, Nepturus Sendirian Berhad, Mamfor Sendirian Berhad, and Datuk

01:10Asman Yusof.

01:12The offences were allegedly committed at the Prime Minister's office in Putrajaya between

01:17March 2020 and August 2021.

01:21He also faces three charges of receiving 200 million ringgit in funds from unlawful activities

01:27deposited into Bersatu's AMBank and CIMB accounts.

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