Jail and RM10,000 fine for RM50 bribe


IPOH: For trying to bribe a policeman with RM50, a 41-year-old plantation worker was sentenced to three months in prison and fined RM10,000.

Ariful, from Bangladesh, was ordered to serve his prison term beginning yesterday by Sessions Court judge S. Indra Nehru after he pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 17(b) of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Act.

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