Friday, 25 Sep 2020 01:19 PM MYT
IPOH, Sept 25 ― An assistant enforcement officer pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to two counts of bribery, three years ago. On the first count, the accused, who was attached to the then-Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry here, is charged with accepting RM8,000 from business premises owner as an inducement to settle a case against the latter who was allegedly selling fake alcohol in 2014.
Shaikul Akhtar is charged under Section 16 of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act and could be sentenced under Section 24 of the same act which carries a jail sentence of up to 20 years and fine of RM10,000 or five times the amount of bribe involved, whichever is higher, if found guilty.
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