Najib's supporters: 'We are part of him'

Baha Taha, a supporter of former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak, tells reporters that Najib "is the only right man to rule the country" and pledges to support the him "forever".

He expects "thousands" of supporters to turn up later.

"We are not supporters of Najib. We are part of him!"

The hearing of the criminal trial against former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak begins today.