{
  "id": 13403748,
  "title": "SPRM tubuh pasukan khas siasat semula dakwaan rasuah babit pegawai",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/sprm-tubuh-pasukan-khas-siasat-semula-dakwaan-rasuah-babit-pegawai",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-10T11:56:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/10/10/sprm-tubuh-pasukan-khas-siasat-semula-dakwaan-rasuah-babit-pegawai"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Corruption Abuse Prevention Agency Malaysia (SPRM) has asserted that it will not compromise in handling issues that could undermine its credibility. In Petaling Jaya, the agency established a special task force to re-examine a defamation charge of RM350,000 linked to a former employee. The matter was previously investigated in 2018, but the case was closed as no evidence of wrongdoing was found. Consequently, following rumors and the resurfacing of the defamation charge related to that incident, SPRM Chief Commissioner Abd Halim Aman directed the special task force to be formed promptly. This move was taken to ensure the integrity of SPRM remains intact and public trust in the institution is not compromised. SPRM has emphasized that it will not compromise in handling issues that could jeopardize the agency's credibility, stating this in a statement. The anti-corruption agency also requested all parties to refrain from making any speculation or spreading unverified news.",
  "summary": "Isu itu pernah disiasat pada 2018, namun kes ditutup selepas tiada kesalahan dapat dibuktikan, menurut agensi antirasuah.",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "SPRM tubuh pasukan khas siasat semula dakwaan rasuah babit pegawai",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/sprm-tubuh-pasukan-khas-siasat-semula-dakwaan-rasuah-babit-pegawai-13405572",
        "published": "2026-10-10T11:56:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}