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Ex-minister to face 3 charges in Tabung Haji case

He will be charged at the Kuala Lumpur sessions court on Monday with three counts of dishonest misappropriation of property.

Ex-minister to face 3 charges in Tabung Haji case

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has received approval to charge a former minister with three counts of dishonest misappropriation of property in connection with a case involving Tabung Haji. The politician, who was previously detained to assist in investigations into the leasing of a Tabung Haji-linked hotel in Saudi Arabia, is set to appear in Kuala Lumpur sessions court on Monday.

MACC chief commissioner Abd Halim Aman announced the decision at a press conference, stating that the necessary permissions had been obtained from the Attorney-General's Chambers.

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