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MACC nabs two security forces personnel for alleged vote-buying

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested two security forces personnel for allegedly receiving and distributing money for buying votes for a candidate in the Sabah state election, according to sources.

The sources said today that the MACC acted after the case was referred to it by the police.

Sabah MACC director S Karunanithy confirmed the arrests but declined to elaborate. - Bernama


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