Deputy Home Affairs Minister Megat Junid confirms 40 deaths in Semenyih in the past year.
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Megat Junid is viewed by the defense as a key figure in the anti-Anwar camp, and the statutory declaration, if legitimate, could give credence to Anwar's claim of a political conspiracy.
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In October, Anwar accused three key government figures Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin, International Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah Aziz and then-domestic trade and consumer affairs minister Megat Junid Megat Ayob of various misdeeds.