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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 9 MIN

MPs red flag MACC probing itself on 'corporate mafia'; Na'imah's lawyer questioned

from Malaysiakini · host Malaysiakini

KiniNews is now also available on Spotify and Apple podcasts.[KiniNews] Three lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have raised concerns that the MACC is involved in the multi-agency probe that the cabinet had ordered into the "corporate mafia" claims.They also opined that the multi-agency probe in itself is insufficient and should instead be part of an investigation led by a royal commission of inquiry (RCI).Yesterday, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the cabinet had ordered the police, Inland Revenue Board (IRB), MACC and Securities Commission (SC), among others, to investigate the "corporate mafia" claims and look into loopholes that allow for "corporate manipulation".Meanwhile, in a separate story, Lawyer Nizamuddin Hamid, who is representing Na’imah Abdul Khalid, was called in for questioning at Bukit Aman today.He had his statement recorded to assist in investigations into allegations of a plot to overthrow the government and undermine national stability, reportedly involving a local influential figure and an international media agency.___________________Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://membership.malaysiakini.com/membership/start?internal_source=kinitv ---[AD[ Spread the Rezeki this Raya with over RM2,000,000* in rewards from Tropicana! ✨Get a Samsung Music Frame, 100% Legal Fees covered & more* when you purchase selected properties.👇 Click for full info🔗 https://bit.ly/raya26-mkvideo📆 1 Mar – 18 Apr 2026*T&Cs apply.

KiniNews is now also available on Spotify and Apple podcasts.[KiniNews] Three lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have raised concerns that the MACC is involved in the multi-agency probe that the cabinet had ordered into the "corporate mafia" claims.They also opined that the multi-agency probe in itself is insufficient and should instead be part of an investigation led by a royal commission of inquiry (RCI).Yesterday, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the cabinet had ordered the police, Inland Revenue Board (IRB), MACC and Securities Commission (SC), among others, to investigate the "corporate mafia" claims and look into loopholes that allow for "corporate manipulation".Meanwhile, in a separate story, Lawyer Nizamuddin Hamid, who is representing Na’imah Abdul Khalid, was called in for questioning at Bukit Aman today.He had his statement recorded to assist in investigations into allegations of a plot to overthrow the government and undermine national stability, reportedly involving a local influential figure and an international media agency.___________________Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://membership.malaysiakini.com/membership/start?internal_source=kinitv ---[AD[ Spread the Rezeki this Raya with over RM2,000,000* in rewards from Tropicana! ✨Get a Samsung Music Frame, 100% Legal Fees covered & more* when you purchase selected properties.👇 Click for full info🔗 https://bit.ly/raya26-mkvideo📆 1 Mar – 18 Apr 2026*T&Cs apply.

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