In Kedah, company MD gets 10 years’ jail for umrah package fraud

SUNGAI PETANI, Aug 8 — A managing director of a company was sentenced to 10 years in prison by the Magistrates’ Court here after he was found guilty of 23 counts of fraud related to umrah and Egypt tour package between 2015 and 2016.

In addition, the court also exempted the accused from being sentenced to whipping as he was over 50 years old and allowed the defence’s request to postpone the sentence pending appeal at the High Court. The complainant in the case, Amzari Halim, a consultant and mutawwif was asked by the accused to deposit money in stages into the bank account provided for the purchase of round trip tickets.

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