Rafizi tries to quash BAFIA charges, claims being gagged

SHAH ALAM, Sept 10 ― PKR strategy chief Rafizi Ramli sought today the dismissal of charges against him under the Banking and Financial Institutions Act (BAFIA), claiming the prosecution was abusing its power to gag him from further exposés on the National Feedlot Centre (NFC) scandal.   Defence lawyer N. Surendran informed a Sessions Court…

Targeted under BAFIA, Rafizi turns scope on its misuse

SHAH ALAM, Sept 10 ― Charged with violating banking laws for his whistleblowing, PKR’s Rafizi Ramli now plans to turn the spotlight on past abuses of the Banking and Financial Institutions Act (BAFIA) in fresh campaign that threatens to open up a can of worms over years of alleged corruption in the banking sector. Rafizi…