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Singapore transport minister resigns, faces 27 charges including corruption-Xinhua

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Indian-Origin Singapore Minister Iswaran Resigns After Being Charged with Corruption

Singapore Transport Minister S Iswaran resigns amid corruption charges. Get details on the charges, resignation, and replacement in the political landscape

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Singapore minister charged with corruption in rare case

Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has been charged in court for graft, the anti-corruption agency said on Thursday, in one of the most high-profile graft cases involving a minister in the Asian financial hub in decades. The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB), in a statement, said Iswaran, who was arrested in July last year, is alleged to have obtained kickbacks valued at S$384,340.98 ($286,181) from property tycoon Ong Beng Seng, partly to advance Ong's business interests. Charge sheets show the favours include tickets to football matches, musicals, flights on Ong's private plane and tickets to the Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix.

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Indian-origin Singapore minister resigns after being charged with corruption

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Indian-Origin Singapore Minister S Iswaran Resigns After Corruption Charges

Singapore's prime minister announced on Thursday the resignation of his transport chief after he was charged with 27 offences in a corruption probe that has also ensnared a billionaire hotel tycoon.

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