Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission detains two former senior officials linked to the Tabung Haji RCI probe; remand application set for today.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested a former chairman of the Tabung Haji (TH) Board and a former secretary-general of the Treasury to assist in investigations into issues raised in the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) Report on Tabung Haji.
The MACC, in a post on the agency’s official TikTok social media, announced that the two men, aged in their 60s, were arrested at about 4 pm yesterday when they appeared at the MACC Putrajaya headquarters.
“They are expected to be brought to the Putrajaya Magistrate’s Court for a remand application tomorrow,” the post said.
Meanwhile, MACC chief commissioner Datuk Seri Abd Halim Aman when contacted confirmed the arrests.
On August 15, MACC arrested seven individuals consisting of a chief executive officer (CEO), a company director, a former company director and four former senior management of TH.
