JOHOR BARU – The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has opened an investigation paper on an allegation that Sekijang MP Natrah Ismail was offered RM10 million to switch parties.
Johor MACC director Datuk Azmi Alias said several witnesses have been identified and the process of recording statements is ongoing.
“MACC opened an investigation paper to confirm a complaint on a RM10 million bribery offer involving the Sekijang MP to switch parties, as reported on the Ops Johor Facebook page.
“Several witnesses have been identified and the action of tracing (witnesses) and recording statements is ongoing,” he said in a statement today.
“Anyone with new evidence or information should contact MACC for further action,” he added.
Two days ago, PKR’s Natrah lodged a report with MACC regarding an alleged attempt to entice her to switch her support to Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. – Bernama, March 9, 2021
