165 bank accounts linked to money games frozen


KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 165 bank accounts with about RM296mil linked to money games companies have been frozen.

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak told Parliament yesterday that three operations to curb get-rich-quick schemes were conducted in May by the Attorney-General’s Chambers, police and Domestic Trade, Co-op­eratives and Consumerism Ministry.

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