Many with unrecognised Datuk titles fear being caught, says Chong


PETALING JAYA: Uncertainty and apprehension have gripped the fraternity of dubious datuks, now that authorities have spelled out the stiff terms awaiting those involved in buying or selling fake titles.

MCA Public Services and Complaints Depart­ment head Datuk Seri Michael Chong has been inundated with calls from “friends” who could face jail time for “buying prestige”.

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