Give evidence, we’ll probe leaders, says Azam


Ready to serve: Azam (second from right) inspecting the guard of honour during the closing ceremony at the end of training for assistant enforcement officers at Johor MACC headquarters in Johor Baru. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

JOHOR BARU: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is prepared to investigate political leaders if there are complaints and evidence of misconduct against them, says its chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki.

He said the investigation by the anti-graft body was fair and conducted in a transparent manner based on evidence that had been collected.

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