TH RCI probe: MACC arrests former Tabung Haji chairman, former Treasury chief

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26 Aug 2026 • 11:15 PM MYT
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MACC has arrested a former Tabung Haji chairman and a former Treasury secretary-general to assist in ongoing investigations into the Tabung Haji RCI report.

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 today 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.

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