00:00I don't agree with the statement because our action is a professional action, it doesn't
00:11depend on anyone, including government officials, politicians, government of the day, and so
00:19on.
00:20MACC Chief Commissioner Azam Baki denies claims that the agency is being used to assassinate
00:26the character of opposition leader Hamzah Zainuddin.
00:29Hamzah, the Perikatan Nasional's Secretary-General, made the claim after his son was charged with
00:34accepting a RM100,000 bribe last week.
00:38Azam maintained that there was no element of selective prosecution involved.
00:42If there is a report, if there is a crime, we will sue in court, that's my job.
00:47I don't have a selective prosecution here.
00:51Hamzah's son had claimed trial to accepting a RM100,000 bribe to secure the appointment
00:55of two companies as marketing consultants to Hitech Padu Berhad.
01:00Sam Win Chua, FMT News.