“It does not matter if they use terms like sedekah (charity). It is still corruption as defined under Section 10 of the Election Offences Act 1954,' Azam Baki said. theSun theSundaily voters bribe corruption election investigation Malaysia
: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki called out PAS leaders’ acts of giving away cash handouts during the 15th General Elections as potential vote-buying.
“We have opened a few investigation papers after receiving complaints during and after the election, and we will investigate every case that was referred to us,“ he said.
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