No plans to arrest Dr M, says MACC chief


PUTRAJAYA: Following investigations into the asset declaration issue, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) says it has no immediate plans to arrest former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

“We have no plans to detain Dr Mahathir as investigations are still ongoing,” MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki told reporters when met after he launched the National Anti-Corruption Strategies 2024-2028 at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre here yesterday.

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