<p>KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain remains the Malaysia Border Control and Protection Agency (MCBA) director-general as he has yet to receive any official letter or directive on his purported return to the police force.
Key takeaways
Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain remains MCBA director‑general, as he has not received an official recall letter, his lawyer says, and he continues to perform his duties.
- Shuhaily has not received any official directive to return to the police force.
- His lawyer claims he is entitled to keep acting as director‑general until the transfer is formalised.
- The Home Minister’s earlier statement about Shuhaily’s return is seen as contradictory and unclear.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain remains the Malaysia Border Control and Protection Agency (MCBA) director-general as he has yet to receive any official letter or directive on his purported return to the police force.
His lawyer, Muhammad Rafique Rashid Ali, said Shuhaily was entitled to continue discharging his duties until the transfer process was formally completed.
He said Shuhail continued carrying out his responsibilities as usual, including chairing agency meetings.
"He has yet to receive any official directive or letter, so he continues to discharge his duties as he still holds the authority as the director-general.