00:01Four company owners appeared separately at the Shah Alam Sessions Court on Monday,
00:06all linked to the same scheme, submitting forged documents to immigration authorities
00:10to secure approval for foreign worker quotas.
00:13In the first case, Sessions Court Judge Datuk Mohamed Nasir Nordin
00:16handed down a 20,000 ringgit fine to 30-year-old Mohamed Rahizad Rafir Mohamed.
00:21He pleaded guilty to two charges of dishonestly submitting a forged letter of award
00:26dated 1 August 2022 to immigration officers at the Kajang branch on two separate occasions,
00:32the 2nd and 24th November 2023.
00:36In the same court, 63-year-old Ali Mohamed was fined 10,000 ringgit for a similar offence.
00:42He submitted a forged letter of award dated October 24, 2022
00:47to an officer at the Salango Immigration Department on 23 February last year.
00:52Meanwhile, in a separate Sessions Court before Judge Awang Kariznada,
00:56Awang Mahmood, two other company owners entered not guilty pleas.
01:0069-year-old Abdul Razak Nawabdin faces two counts of submitting forged documents to an officer
01:06at the Salangor Immigration Department in May and June 2023.
01:1041-year-old Noor Hidayani Jailani faces a single charge for a similar offence in May 2023.
01:17Both were released on bail, Abdul Razak at RM7,000 and Noor Hidayani at RM5,000.
01:23The court fixed the 5th of May for mention.
01:26Both accused were represented by counsel Datin Rajpreefkaur.
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