UPM lecturer pleads not guilty to 20 counts of submitting false claims


SHAH ALAM: A Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) lecturer pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here on Wednesday (July 31) to 20 counts of fraud, involving eight agents, by submitting false enumerator salary claims between 2019 and 2022.

Professor Dr Lee Lai Soon, 49, was accused of intentionally deceiving parties involved by submitting claims with false information, amounting to RM45,366, for services that were never rendered.

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