‘Datuk Seri’ denies soliciting, accepting RM15mil in bribes


KUALA LUMPUR: A company director pleaded not guilty in a Sessions Court here to charges of soliciting and accepting bribes amounting to RM15mil to secure projects from the Home Ministry in 2021.

Datuk Seri Sim Choo Thiam, 53, entered the plea after the charges were read out to him before Judge Rozina Ayob yesterday.

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