Cooking oil smuggling kingpin to be charged


KOTA BARU: The leader of a syndicate smuggling subsidised cooking oil to Thailand, who was among eight people arrested in Kelantan, is expected to be char­ged tomorrow.

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry Kelantan director Azman Ismail said the 28-year-old mastermind, known as Datuk John, has had his remand order extended by three days starting yesterday.

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