Malaysia
Sources: MACC arrests two Malaysian officials from High Comm in Bangladesh
Sources said MACC has arrested two Malaysian enforcers who had been stationed at the High Commission in Bangladesh. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested two Malaysian enforcers who had been stationed at the High Commission in Bangladesh, according to sources.

The sources also said the commission has frozen at least 20 bank accounts and assets valued at RM3.1 million linked to the syndicate.

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The sources added that the investigation was over the issuance of visas both for tourists and workers from Bangladesh to enter Malaysia.

Both enforcers were believed to have been arrested upon arriving in Malaysia.

Later, the MACC also issued a notice seeking one Siti Liyana Sakijan, a 31-year-old woman with a last known address at 51, Jalan Hjh Jamrah, Kg Sri Desa, Ayer Hitam, Johor, to assist in the investigation.

The MACC said she was wanted by its anti-money laundering division, and members of the public with information on her whereabouts should contact investigator Jayaraj Rajan via telephone at 016-6371082 or email to jayaraj@sprm.gov.my.

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