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Army procurement graft (Ops Parasit)

Former army chief Hafizuddeain Jantan, his wife and former defence chief Mohd Nizam Jaafar charged in Jan 2026; more officers charged. Trials pending.

Category
Corruption
Since
23 Dec 2025
Last update
30 Jan 2026
Next
Trial dates

Timeline

  1. MACC begins probe at Mindef after activist Chegubard's report.
  2. Former army chief and two wives detained.
  3. Hafizuddeain charged with receiving RM2.12m in unlawful proceeds; wife also charged; ex-defence chief Nizam faces abuse-of-power and CBT charges.
  4. Two more counts (RM145,000) against Hafizuddeain at Shah Alam.
  5. Joint Forces HQ chief of staff Maj Gen Mohamed Fauzi Kamis charged.