Former prime minister Najib Razak is expected to leave Kajang Prison today (Nov 6) after the High Court issued a house arrest order, according to his lawyer Farhan Shafee.
Farhan said the order would be delivered to the prison, where Najib has been serving his sentence for graft since 2022.
Order to be delivered to Kajang Prison
“The court has issued the house arrest order, which we will deliver to Kajang prison,” Farhan said.
Reported by FMT, he added that he expected Najib to be released from prison today.
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Earlier today, Umno announced that it had settled the RM50 million fine imposed on its former president.
The party said it had collected enough funds through its donation drive, which was launched in September.
Earlier, Farhan and Najib’s special officer Lutfi Azhar were seen approaching the High Court payment counter before proceeding to the criminal registry office.
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