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Shahid Malik Cleared of Fraud as Court Discharges Jury

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  • Former Labour MP Shahid Malik was found not guilty of fraud charges at Bradford Crown Court.
  • Judge Christopher Smith discharged the jury over alleged tampering and proceeded without a jury.
  • Prosecutors said RT Diagnostics earned £6.674 million in three weeks, averaging £318,000 daily.
  • From May to July 2021 it reported 123,104 PCR results, 123,058 of which were negative.
  • Co-founder Faisal Shoukat was convicted of fraudulent trading, public nuisance and money laundering.