KUALA LUMPUR:
A businessman told the sessions court during Lim Guan Eng’s undersea tunnel project trial that he had to “get things done” for the then Penang chief minister, following an alleged request to open a bank account.
G Gnanaraja acknowledged that he only met Lim twice in August 2017.
He said Lim had asked him to set up a company and open a bank account to receive payments in relation to the project.
The witness said he had never met or spoken to Lim prior to that.
“I don’t have his number,” Gnanaraja said, adding that he never met Lim again after August 2017.
Lawyer Ramkarpal Singh asked why Gnanaraja would accede to such a…