Former deputy minister and husband not involved in human trafficking, says IGP

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Investigations showed that former deputy minister in the prime minister's Department Datuk Dr Mashitah Ibrahim and her husband are not involved in human trafficking activities in Myanmar, says Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.

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00:00Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Razaruddin Hussain on Saturday said police investigation
00:07showed that former Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Dr. Mashita
00:12Ibrahim and her husband were not involved in human trafficking activities in Myanmar.
00:18Razaruddin said overseas investments by several individuals, including Dr. Mashita, were not
00:24connected to a human trafficking syndicate.
00:27He said bank accounts analysis revealed that the funds in them were savings of the individuals.
00:32He said Dr. Mashita, her husband and three other individuals, went to Myanmar for real
00:37estate investment matters.
00:39He said police had recorded the statements from a total of 11 individuals and there is
00:44no solid evidence on human trafficking claims.
00:47He said their investigation is now focused on a person with the Datuk Sri title suspected
00:52to be a key figure in attracting potential investors to Myanmar.
00:57It was previously reported that the police are scrutinizing the financial status of several
01:01companies as part of the investigation into a human trafficking case.
01:06Dr. Mashita has denied allegations on her involvement in any human trafficking activities.

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