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VIPs and officials in crosshairs as MACC readies charges for multiple suspects in TH probe

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is moving to charge several individuals ove...

VIPs and officials in crosshairs as MACC readies charges for multiple suspects in TH probe

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is preparing to charge multiple VIPs and officials over allegations of abuse of power and misappropriation of funds linked to the Tabung Haji (TH) probe. According to MACC Chief Commissioner Datuk Seri Abd Halim Aman, charges will focus on the alleged misuse of RM334.2 million invested in TH Marine, TH Alam, and TH Alam Management, as reported by FMT.

Halim also revealed a separate investigation into TH's investment in Al-Rawda Real Estate Development and Project Management Company Ltd, which involves hotel leases in Mecca and Medina valued at approximately RM2.68 billion. The charges involving a VIP are expected to be revealed soon. The crackdown on corruption has already led to the arrests of a former minister, 11 others, and individuals from various Th-related organizations.

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