Former minister Jamil Khir appears in KL court over Tabung Haji RCI charges
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — Former Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Seri Ja...
Former Minister Jamil Khir Baharom appeared in Kuala Lumpur court on September 14, 2021, to face charges related to the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report on the Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH). The charges, recommended by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), include dishonest misappropriation of property under Section 403 of the Penal Code.
Jamil Khir, who was released on bail on September 8 after a seven-day remand period, arrived at the court at 7:40 am, dressed in a white shirt and a black suit. The case is scheduled for mention before Sessions Court Judge Rosli Ahmad at 9am. The RCI report, made public on July 29, documented various management and operational weaknesses at TH between 2014 and 2020 and highlighted problematic investments requiring a forensic audit.
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