Refrain from criticising Najib’s jail sentence reduction, says PM


PUTRAJAYA: An explanation cannot be demanded from the Pardons Board, which is chaired and decided by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, regarding the reduction in jail sentence and fine meted out to Datuk Seri Najib Razak, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

“If there is anyone who wants an explanation, please submit a memorandum to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong,” said the Prime Minister.

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