Survey and mapping chief denies RM130,000 graft charges


KUALA LUMPUR: The director-general of the Department of Survey and Mapping Malaysia, Datuk Hazri Hassan (pic), has been charged at the Sessions Court with two counts of graft involving more than RM130,000 in funds from the Land Surveyors Board.

Hazri, 57, who is also chairman of the board, pleaded not guilty to two counts of using his position to obtain the bribes after the charges were read out before judge Suzana Hussin on Wednesday.

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