Whistleblower Colonel Dhanajaya Naidoo made the allegation at the state capture commission where he further claimed that then Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa benefitted from the purchase of a luxury SUV that was paid for out of the slush fund.
This was the evidence of Colonel Dhanajaya Naidoo at the hearings where he was testifying via an audio link in order to protect his identity.
The colonel has described how the unit’s secret service account was looted by Mdluli and other senior officers.
This was among the submissions by whistleblower Colonel Dhanajaya Naidoo at the hearings on Tuesday.
Whistleblower Dhanajaya Naidoo told the inquiry that seven members of Richard Mdluli's family were rarely at the office but were paid.
Ranjeni Munusamy on Monday filed a secondary affidavit in response to allegations levelled against her at the state capture commission of inquiry.
Colonel Dhanajaya Naidoo said he was instructed by former Crime Intelligence head Mulangi Mphego to help Munusamy with her car troubles.
Colonel Dhanajaya Naidoo said he questioned why he joined the police when he realised he was nothing more than a servant for the unit's former head Richard Mdluli.
This was the evidence of Colonel Dhanajaya Naidoo at the state capture commission in Parktown on Monday.
Ranjeni Munusamy's name has featured again at the hearing, this time in the testimony of Colonel Dhanajaya Naidoo.
Munusamy, who is on special leave, has denied the allegations, saying she intends to defend herself against them.
Colonel Dhanajaya Naidoo, who is in the witness protection programme, testified at the state capture inquiry on Friday via an audio link.
Colonel Dhanajaya Naidoo, who is in the witness protection programme, testified at the state capture commission via an audio link.
Former Crime Intelligence official Colonel Dhanajaya Naidoo is testifying at the Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture via an audio link from a secret location.
The state capture inquiry is hearing more testimony from Ipid investigator related to the Zimbabwe renditions. It is also expected to hear in-camera testimony from a Crime Intelligence official who exposed corruption in his branch during Richard Mdluli's tenure.
Colonel Dhanajaya Naidoo believed that presenting his evidence in person at the commission would, in his words, ‘blow his cover’.
Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo will hear the application for Colonel Dhanajaya Naidoo’s evidence to be heard in camera when proceedings start at 11 am.
Two Ipid officials testified on Wednesday about the covert unit's alleged interference in their operations.
