KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 28 -- Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, wife of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, is seeking RM1 million in damages for loss of reputation following a claim made by a TikTok user that she practised black magic.
Rosmah filed an affidavit in the High Court as part of the proceedings for the assessment of damages payable by the defendant, Ku Muhammad Hilmie Ku Din, according to a report published in Free Malaysia Today.
Her lawyer, Baharudeen Ariff, confirmed that the affidavit was filed last year and duly served to the defendant, although no response has been received.
Justice Ahmad Shahrir Salleh scheduled a hearing for May 27, 2024, and instructed Rosmah's solicitors to submit written submissions two weeks before t...