KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 26): Former army chief Gen Tan Sri Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan on Monday lodged two police reports over the leakage of his banking documents and defamatory statements circulated by an activist on social media. “Even on the day Tan Sri was charged in court, I saw the watch myself, and it was definitely not a Patek Philippe. He said Muhammad Hafizuddeain is now seriously considering taking civil action against several parties, including individuals who defamed him as well as the banking institutions involved. Earlier, Muhammad Hafizuddeain was seen arriving at the police headquarters at about 12.30pm to lodge the reports. On Jan 23, Muhammad Hafizuddeain pleaded not guilty at the Shah Alam Corruption Court to two charges of receiving proceeds from unlawful activities amounting to RM145,000.

Source: The Edge Markets January 26, 2026 11:18 UTC