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A former Lembaga Tabung Haji chairman and ex-Treasury secretary-general have made court appearances in Putrajaya for remand proceedings, in what marks the latest development in investigations involving senior public officials.
Former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob faces calls to justify why the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Lembaga Tabung Haji remained unreleased for nearly four years under his administration.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended the release of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Lembaga Tabung Haji, emphasising it is a matter of trust and responsibility to protect millions of Muslim depositors rather than political manoeuvring.