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Jamil Khir to be charged tomorrow over Tabung Haji RCI [WATCH]

KUALA LUMPUR: Former minister in the prime minister’s department Datuk Seri Jamil Khir Baharom will be charged tomorrow over a case linked to the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report on Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH).

Jamil Khir to be charged tomorrow over Tabung Haji RCI [WATCH]

Former Malaysian minister Jamil Khir Baharom is set to be charged tomorrow in connection with a case linked to the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report on the Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH), according to reports. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) confirmed that he will appear before Sessions Court Judge Rosli Ahmad at around 9am.

The charge, obtained with the Attorney-General's approval, involves three counts under Section 403 of the Penal Code, which pertains to dishonest misappropriation of property. This offense can result in a jail term ranging from six months to five years, along with whipping and a fine.

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