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Malaysia's Pardons Board Ends Meeting Without Statement
Malaysia's Federal Territories Pardons Board wraps up meeting at Istana Negara without official statement, fueling speculation over Najib Razak's royal pardon petition.
In brief
Malaysia's Federal Territories Pardons Board wraps up meeting at Istana Negara without official statement, fueling speculation over Najib Razak's royal pardon petition. No official statement from the Pardons Board after meeting at Istana Negara raises questions about former PM Najib Razak's potential royal pardon…
Pardons Board Meeting Ends
Malaysia's Federal Territories Pardons Board concluded meeting at Istana Negara without releasing an official statement.
Najib's Pardon Case Held
Former Prime Minister Najib Razak's royal pardon petition was deferred during the board's previous meeting on September 11.
Najib's Reduced Sentence
Najib Razak serves a six-year reduced sentence after misappropriating RM42 million from SRC International.
House Arrest Controversy
Najib and his legal team claimed an alleged royal addendum would allow house arrest, but the High Court dismissed the judicial review.
Minister Dismisses Rumors
Minister Hannah Yeoh denied endorsing Najib's house arrest plan, stating her signature did not appear on a viral document.
Board Meeting Details
The board met at Istana Negara on September 18, with Attorney-General Datuk Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar present.
The takeaway
No official statement from the Pardons Board after meeting at Istana Negara raises questions about former PM Najib Razak's potential royal pardon.
