PUTRAJAYA: Two men remanded to facilitate investigations into an alleged RM30 million project scandal were released today.
Magistrate Md Bukhori Md Roslan issued the order for a senior officer of a statutory body to be released on Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) bail.
The other suspect, the director of an information technology (IT) company was released on a bail of RM30,000 in one surety.
Yesterday, another suspect, the director of an IT company, who was remanded to facilitate investigations into the same case was also released on MACC bail.
The three men, who were remanded for five days, beginning on Tuesday, were arrested at about 11am on Monday at their offices and homes in Petaling Jaya, Selangor and Kuala Lumpur.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the senior officer had abetted the two other individuals to obtain approval to offer certified software services without following regulations stipulated under the purview of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission.
The investigations are being carried out under Section 17 of the MACC Act 2009. - Bernama