A Malaysian civil servant has been remanded for five days on suspicion of receiving a RM50,000 bribe in exchange for approving payment claims for five public university projects in Terengganu. The suspect, in his 40s, was arrested along with his wife, who was later released on bail. The total value of the projects involved is RM500,000.
: The Malaysia n Anti- Corruption Commission has remanded a civil servant for five days from today on suspicion of receiving a RM50,000 bribe in exchange for endorsing and approving payment claim documents for five projects at a public university in Terengganu.
According to sources, the suspect, who is in his 40s, was detained around 1 pm yesterday when he arrived to provide a statement at the Terengganu MACC office. “The suspect was arrested along with his wife yesterday. The wife was released on MACC bail,“ the source said, adding that the total value of the projects involved is RM500,000.
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