Pryde’s Suspension Not On Me, Says Former A-G

The former Attorney-General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, says the suspension of the suspended Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) had nothing to with him.

Thursday 20 April 2023 | 18:46

Former Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum outside the Fiji Police Force Criminal Investigations Department in Toorak, Suva on April 19, 2023. Photo: Ashna Kumar

Former Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum outside the Fiji Police Force Criminal Investigations Department in Toorak, Suva on April 19, 2023. Photo: Ashna Kumar

The former Attorney-General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, says the suspension of the suspended Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) had nothing to with him.

He was responding to allegations that a 30-45 minute conversation with Mr Pryde during the Japanese Ambassador’s reception may have led to Mr Pryde’s suspension.

This was while files which concerned Voreqe Bainimarama, Sitiveni Qiliho and Mr Sayed-Khaiyum were with the DPP.

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