Azam: More witnesses needed for highway concessionaire probes


KUALA LUMPUR: Graft investigators require statements from 50 additional witnesses to assist probes into a highway concessionaire’s top management, who were previously arrested for allegedly soliciting and accepting bribes involving two highway projects in the Klang Valley worth RM1.6bil, says Tan Sri Azam Baki.

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner said 11 individuals, including the company’s chief executive officer had been detained, leading to the opening of 11 investigation papers.

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