'Datuk Roy' released on bail, expected to be remanded again in Putrajaya on March 17


KUALA LUMPUR: A businessman known as "Datuk Roy" has been released on bail after being remanded for three days to assist the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigation into the Jana Wibawa programme.

His lawyer Fahmi Abd Moin confirmed that Mohd Hussein Mohd Nasir, 54, was released by Magistrate Noorelynna Hanim Abd Halim on Thursday after the MACC did not apply to extend the remand order.

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Datuk Roy , MACC , Remand , Jana Wibawa , Investigations

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