GISB probe: No elements of corruption so far, MACC not involved, says Azam Baki


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PUTRAJAYA: Graft busters are not involved in the investigation into Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISB), says Tan Sri Azam Baki.

The Malaysian Anti--Corruption Commission chief commissioner said so far there were no elements of corruption uncovered in the investigation involving GISB.

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"We leave it fully to the police as there is no element of corruption (in the case).

"We are not involved nor are we investigating GISB for the time being," he told a press conference at MACC headquarters here on Wednesday (Sept 18).

On Sept 11, police rescued 402 children, comprising 201 boys and 201 girls, aged between one and 17, from the 20 care homes in Selangor and Negri Sembilan in a rescue operation codenamed Ops Global.

There were allegations that the children were abused, exploited and sexually assaulted.

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A total of 171 suspects, aged between 17 and 64, were arrested, including a teacher and dorm caretakers.

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