Man remanded four days over haj package scam


SEREMBAN: A 67-year-old man has been remanded for four days to aid investigations of a haj package scam targeting elderly pilgrims who claimed they were confined and forced to walk through dangerous routes in Saudi Arabia.

Negri Sembilan police chief Datuk Ahmad Dzaffir Mohd Yusoff said the suspect was nabbed at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Sunday (June 15) following several reports lodged against him here, and the case is being investigated under Section 420 of the Penal Code.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Ahmad Zahid, ministers extend Israk Mikraj greetings
PM calls for justice, harmony and humility in commemorating Israk Mikraj
Indonesian narcotics agency busts illegal vape liquid lab, detains two Malaysians
Indonesia's ambassador-designate to Malaysia to assume duties next week
INTERACTIVE: Fraud finfluencers in SC net
Former FMT reporter Rex Tan arrested
A ring clients make from start to finish
Leaders back call for Umno to be�a unifying force�
Teen in Bandar Utama school stabbing mentally ‘fit to stand trial’
Child’s panicked search for mum ends in tragedy

Others Also Read