Penang Gerakan wants probe on alleged graft involving low-cost housing


GEORGE TOWN: Penang Gerakan will seek an audience with the Governor on Friday to request for the setting up of a commission to investigate allegations of corruption in relation to low-cost housing in the state.

State Gerakan anti-corruption and land spokesperson H'ng Khoon Leng said the move was necessary after a video clip surfaced showing Sungai Pinang DAP assemblyman Lim Siew Khim’s father allegedly soliciting bribes to help obtain low-cost housing units for people.

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