The Home Ministry will apply to quash the subpoena served by former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak to call Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain as a witness in his ongoing trial, the Kuala Lumpur High Court was told today.

Home Ministry legal adviser Ilmami Ahmad informed judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah (now a Court of Appeal judge) that although Najib’s legal team served the subpoena on April 14, no explanation was provided regarding the relevance of his testimony to the defence’s case...