French authorities seek legal assistance over alleged corruption in MRT, LRT projects


PUTRAJAYA: The French authorities have filed an application for Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) at the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) relating to the alleged corruption in public transport infrastructure projects involving Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) and Light Rail Transit (LRT).

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki, however, said it concerned only the alleged corruption involving the MRT and LRT projects carried out several years ago and not in any recent years.

Get 30% off with our ads free Premium Plan!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Nation

Eight, including three-year-old, injured in Mersing trailer-MPV crash
Perdasama stands as link between govt, Bumiputra entrepreneurs, says president
Pahang Ruler launches first royal palace fire safety team
Malaysian silambam exponents bag 12 golds, overall title at Asian championships
Noghori Arts School hits high notes in Prague, with duo clinching junior champion title
MPOB to carry out surprise checks of palm oil buyers' weighing scales to safeguard smallholders, says Johari
32-year-old man arrested for burglary in Skudai
Contractor scammed out of RM107,000 in online job fraud
Penang Chingay Parade returns with vibrant cultural displays
New Sabah Pakatan chief only interested in carrying out mandate

Others Also Read