He resigned from office in January 2024 and voluntarily disgorged S$380,305.95, referring to the repayment of illegally obtained gains.
These included tickets to musicals, Formula 1 events, and football matches, as well as alcohol and a Brompton bicycle gifted to him for his 60th birthday.
In total, Iswaran admitted to receiving S$403,300 (US$300,000) worth of valuables over seven years.
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