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Court hears Muhyiddin golfed with businessman in July 2020
A security chief at Tropicana Golf & Country Resort testified that 15 players participated in a golf outing on July 19, 2020. The disclosure comes during proceedings involving former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin.
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S Saravanan, head of security at Tropicana Golf & Country Resort, told the court on Tuesday that records showed 15 golfers took part in a game on July 19, 2020. The testimony was provided as part of ongoing legal proceedings related to activities during that period. The court heard that among those participating in the outing was Muhyiddin Yassin, a prominent businessman also present at the event. The resort's security records were presented as documentary evidence to establish the details of the gathering. The date falls within a period when Malaysia was operating under various movement restrictions and standard operating procedures, making the disclosure of the golfing party potentially significant to the case at hand.