By Johnathan Paoli
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has heard how suspended Crime Intelligence deputy head Major-General Feroz Khan allegedly used his connections inside the National Treasury to assist businessman Ismail Vally in securing a lucrative South African Police Service (SAPS) motor spares tender, while allegedly receiving cash, luxury goods and other benefits in return.
Continuing her presentation of evidence on Monday afternoon, evidence leader Adila Hassim told the commission that WhatsApp conversations between Khan and Vally painted a picture of an improper relationship in which Khan allegedly acted as an intermediary with officials involved in the procurement process.
Hassim submitted that the exchanges surrounding the Auto Parts tender indicated the arrangement was not intended to benefit Vally alone.
“In my submission, the WhatsApp conversations about the Auto Parts tender suggest the arrangement was not intended to benefit businessman Ismail Vally alone, but that Feroz Khan was also expected to
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