A man has lodged a police report against a MCA division leader for alleged fraud over the sum of RM165,000.

Kong Kon Chioong, 67, claimed that the division leader had promised him in January this year that he could obtain Malaysian citizenship and a blue identity card for his Chinese national friend.

“(The man) promised me that he could get my friend, a Chinese national, a blue IC and a Malaysian citizenship because (the man) is a lawyer and (claims to be) a close friend with the deputy prime minister who is also the home minister,” Kong said in his police report lodged at the Damansara police station today.

He said the man told him the fee to obtain a Malaysian citizenship is RM400,000 and was told to pay a deposit of RM165,000 to him first...