KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) obtained a seven-day remand order for a former Selangor Menteri Besar Incorporated (MBI) chief operation officer in connection with a new investigation.
MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said the magistrate's court today granted the commision's application for a remand on the 45-year-old individual.
"This morning, we obtained another remand for the former COO of MBI, who we previously arrested but was only remanded for one day.
"The magistrate's court granted a seven-day remand," Azam added, saying that the individual was detained over a different issue this time.
A previous report stated that a 45-year-old former Selangor MBI employee was detained.
for one night due to his prostate cancer condition.
This arrest followed a raid on six more premises yesterday in an investigation into a multi-million ringgit corruption scandal involving sand mining concessions linked to Selangor MBI.
to the authorities on their investigation.