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MMPRC graft: list of suspected beneficiaries publicized, over 100 state officials named

The Parliament's Judiciary Committee has publicized the list of individuals who are suspected of being beneficiaries of corruption funds related to the MMPRC graft.

The list compiled by the Asset Recovery Commission names 281 individuals although the commission previously said 267 names were on the list. The list was publicized along with the report prepared on the graft by the joint committee composing of the Parliament's Judiciary Committee and Security Services Committee members. The list names both present and past cabinet ministers, government officials and parliamentarians and companies. It also names past Supreme court judges and other judges from lower courts. 119 current state officials are on the list.