A company director with the title ‘Datuk’ was charged at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court today with 35 counts of making false claims involving the Malaysian Indian Community Transformation Unit (Mitra) funds last year amounting to RM276,625.

Reghu PV Bhaskaran, 61, pleaded not guilty to all 35 counts before Judge Azura Alwi.

Reghu was charged with