Guan Eng charged with abuse of power over tunnel project

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He is accused of abusing his power as chief minister by receiving RM3.3 million to appoint a particular company to build the project. FMTNews LimGuanEng Penang Corruption PenangTunnel

BUTTERWORTH: Former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng was charged at the Sessions Court here today with abuse of power in relation to the RM6.3 billion undersea tunnel and main roads project, just days after claiming trial to another charge of asking for bribes in connection with the same project.

He was alleged to have committed the offence between January 2011 and August 2017 on the 28th floor of Komtar.

Source: News Formal (newsformal.com)

 

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