Sivakumar not told to take leave, says Anthony Loke

Alfian Z.M. Tahir Alfian Z.M. Tahir Updated 3 years ago · Published on 17 Apr 2023 1:53PM · 0 Comments

Human Resources Minister V. Sivakumar (pictured) is not a suspect but merely cooperating with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission in the graft probe over migrant worker hiring approvals, Anthony Loke says. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, April 17, 2023.

HUMAN Resources Minister V. Sivakumar has not been instructed to take leave, Transport Minister Anthony Loke said.

Loke said Sivakumar was merely cooperating with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday in their graft probe on migrant worker hiring approvals.

“He is not a suspect as far as I am concerned. He is just giving his cooperation as a minister on this case.

“At this point in time, we will observe any development.

“There has been no instruction from the prime minister (Anwar Ibrahim) for him to take leave,” Loke said during a press conference at his ministry in Putrajaya today. – April 17, 2023.

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