Shamsubahrin: NFC chief pressured me to bribe police

Businessman Shamsubahrin Ismail, who has been charged with intrigue National Feedlot Corporation (NFC) senior manager chairperson Mohamed Salleh Ismail, says Salleh pressured him to cheat the military to cover up the company's scandal.

He done this claim in the inform to the military he lodged whilst warded during during the Klang General Hospital final Friday, which PKR suggested during the press discussion in Petaling Jaya today.

The military inform states: "In my appointment, you perceived messages as well as pressure from Salleh asking me to cover up the NFC box with the police.

"Salleh, by phone calls as well as SMSes, pressured me to compensate bribes to the military to cover up the case."

In the report, Shamsubahrin claims which he was appointed by NFC as the corporate adviser as well as consultant to "clean up" NFC's inner problems.

He claims to have met with the military to promote their investigation, as well as had told Salleh he would not compensate bribes.

NFC is indicted of misusing the RM250 million supervision soft loan by spending it upon lush assets instead of the cattle centre in Gemas, which it had been tasked to manage.

Asked if PKR has the SMS evidence, the vice-president N Surendran pronounced the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) was in receive of the phone containing the messages.

"Several phones were taken from Shamsubahrin as well as all the phones were after returned solely for one. That the single reason by the MACC is the a single containing all this consequential matter. It is in the hands of the authority, but you have records, you have the back-up," Surendran said.

He also questioned the MACC upon the failure to act against the "real culprits", ev! en yet i t has information in hand.

On December 30, final year, Sha! msubahri n was charged with intrigue Salleh of RM2 million in discussion fees.

After posting the RM300,000 bail upon Jan 19, he was rught away re-arrested as well as slapped with two some-more intrigue charges, pronounced Surendran, the lawyer, who is representing Shamsubahrin together with Latheefa Koya.

The two charges were read to Shamsubahrin upon the same day which he lodged the military report. At the time, he had been certified to hospital with illness problems.

He is right away in Sungai Buloh prison as well as has refused to post bail for the second time.

"He is not ready to come out because he fears for his safety. Ironically as well as strangely, he feels safer in Sungai Buloh," pronounced Latheefa.

'Investigation politically motivated'

In the military report, Shamsubahrin said: "I believe which you have been done the victim as well as lied to by Salleh to cover as well as save the repute of Salleh as well as his mother (Women, Family as well as Community Development Minister) Shahrizat Abdul Jalil.

"The accusations as well as review upon me have been politically motivated, where you have been victimised, as well as intended to cover up the NFC investigation."

At the press conference, PKR Wanita arch Zuraida Kamaruddin caused the stir when she claimed which Salleh as well as Shamsubahrin knew each alternative by Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin.

However, she after retracted her claim, saying: "They met by TPM. TPM (s! tands fo r) Technology Park Malaysia, not timbalan perdana menteri (deputy budding minister)."

Zuraida pronounced the information released now would be used for her as well as PKR plan senior manager Rafizi Ramli's counterclaim in the RM100 million defamation lawsuit which Shahrizat ha! s filed against them.

Shahrizat has consistently denied impasse in the NFC scandal, even yet her family members reason top posts in the company. She is now upon 3 weeks' leave whilst investigations have been in progress.

When contacted, GRA Communications arch senior manager Ghazalie Abdullah, who handles media relationship for NFC, pronounced he would reply after ascertaining the content of the military report.

"We have just got wind of this, you do not know exactly what is in the military statement. I'm trying to establish it as well as indicate it to our client," he said.

Meanwhile, PKR's Subang MP R Sivarasa (right) bloody the supervision over the news inform quoting the Public Accounts Committee insider as saying which no personal guarantees had been given for the soft loan.

"It is surprising to give outrageous amounts of income but some form of guarantee... What was the intention of NFC when it practical for the loan? Was there the genuine intention to exercise the project or is it the sham?"

Sivarasa pronounced using the loan alternative than for the intended role is rapist crack of trust, as well as ripped NFC senior manager executive Wan Shahinur Izmir Salleh for suggesting which the matter has been blown up.

"I advise this immature fellow to get the great counsel as well as find recommendation instead of making silly as well as silly statements when RM250 million in public income has been abused," he added.

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