Two former Perak senior immigration officials jailed three years for corruption


IPOH: A former director of the Perak Immigration Department and its former prosecution unit head were each sentenced to three years’ jail and a RM85,000 fine at the Sessions Court here on Friday (Sept 23) after being found guilty of soliciting and receiving bribes seven years ago.

Judge S. Indra Nehru imposed a three-year jail sentence and fine of RM50,000, in lieu 10 months’ jail, on Zulhairin Yahya, 50, and Zaidi Dali, 54, for soliciting a bribe of RM10,000 monthly.

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