Former minister’s pol-sec probed


Fancy wheels: Some of the cars that were seized by the MACC at Putrajaya.

PETALING JAYA: A former minister’s political secretary is being investigated for alleged misappropriation of funds from the 1Azam welfare programme for the poor.

Sources said the 54-year-old Datuk was detained on Friday at about 5pm in Putrajaya, and taken to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission headquarters for questioning.

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