Former director-general of the Defence Intelligence Division at the Defence Ministry Sheikh Moksin Sheikh Hassan and two senior officers of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) were charged in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court today with soliciting and accepting gratification in connection with the awarding of the Defence Ministry’s projects to a company.

Sheikh Moksin, 59, who faced seven charges, while Che Ahmad Idris, 54, and Mohammed Feizol Anuar Ayob, 50, with five charges each, pleaded not guilty to all the after they were read out separately before judge Sabariah Othman...