Malaysia Charges Second UMNO Leader After Pilgrimage Fund Probe

Malaysian authorities charged former minister Jamil Khir Baharom for allegedly misappropriating 860 million ringgit ($21...

By Dhallo News · September 14, 2026 at 8:30 AM IST

Malaysian authorities charged former minister Jamil Khir Baharom for allegedly misappropriating 860 million ringgit ($210 million) from the Muslim pilgrimage fund Tabung Haji, making him the second United Malays National Organisation leader to be charged over the fund in as many weeks.

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Malaysia Charges Second UMNO Leader After Pilgrimage Fund Probe

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