Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak is expected to be transferred directly from Kajang Prison to his residence at Jalan Langgak Duta, Taman Duta, Kuala Lumpur, to serve the remainder of his prison sentence under house arrest.

This follows the Kuala Lumpur High Court's clarification today on two separate parts of the order implementing the conditional pardon granted to Najib.

Judge Aslam Zainuddin explained that the first part discharges Najib upon payment of the fine, while the second requires him to...

Judge Aslam Zainuddin explained that the first part discharges Najib upon payment of the fine, while the second requires him to serve the remainder of his reduced six-year prison sentence under house arrest, in accordance with the pardon order and its conditions.