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PUTRAJAYA: Former Education Minister, Mahdzir Khalid, has seen his statement gathered for over eight hours by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) about the solar hybrid project for rural schools of Sarawak.
The MP for Padang Terap, who arrived at the MACC headquarters around 10:00 am, was seen leaving at 18:15.
A source at the MACC said that Mahdzir would be called again to make his statement on the same case tomorrow at 9 o'clock.
The media had previously announced that a former cabinet minister would be arrested by the MACC today and that he should be charged tomorrow in the Kuala Lumpur District Court.
On November 15, Rosmah Mansor, wife of former Prime Minister Najib Razak, and his special officer, Rizal Mansor, were charged with soliciting and receiving bribes as part of a project. solar hybrid for rural schools in Sarawak.
Rosmah, who pleaded not guilty to the Kuala Lumpur Court of First Instance on two counts of soliciting and receiving bribes of RM 1.5 million for the supply and installation of solar hybrid system in several rural schools of Sarawak, was released on bail of 1 million RM surety.
Rizal, who faces four charges of solicitation and bribes for himself and Rosmah, was allowed to pay a surety of Rs 1 million on two sureties.
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