Forged birth cert case expands


PETALING JAYA: More arrests will be made in relation to the uncovering of the syndicate that produces forged documents to enable the application of Malaysian birth certificates, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

On Friday, he revealed that authorities had uncovered a syndicate that uses forged documents to deceive the National Registration Department (NRD) into issuing legitimate birth certificates, which are then sold on the black market.

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