Najib's reduced sentence not commensurate with gravity of crime, says Ramkarpal


PETALING JAYA: The reduced sentence of six years' jail and a RM50mil for Datuk Seri Najib Razak is inadequate given the gravity of the former prime minister's crime, says Ramkarpal Singh.

The Bukit Gelugor MP called on the Pardons Board to explain its rationale for the reduction of the sentence imposed on Najib, who was now serving time in jail.

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