Penang tunnel probe: 'Datuk Seri' businessman released on RM150,000 bail


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 10 Mar 2018

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PUTRAJAYA: A businessman with a "Datuk Seri" title, who was remanded to allow investigations into an alleged RM19mil bribe to close the probe on the RM6.3bil Penang undersea tunnel project was released Saturday.

Magistrate Lee Hong Shi allowed the man, 37, to be released on a RM150,000 bail in one surety.

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