The Home Ministry did not receive any orders from the Prime Minister’s Department’s Legal Affairs Division on allowing Datuk Seri Najib Razak to serve the remainder of his prison sentence under house arrest, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
At a press conference in Putrajaya on Monday (Jan 6), the Home Minister clarified that his ministry only received a letter outlining the board’s decision to halve Najib’s prison sentence from 12 to six years and reduce his fine from RM210mil to RM50mil in the SRC International case.
Saifuddin dismissed claims that his ministry refused to enforce a house arrest order, noting the addendum was never communicated to the Prisons Department.
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