Malaysian court clears final hurdle for former PM Najib Razak's transfer to house arrest

Kuala Lumpur “A High Court in Malaysia on Tuesday (November 10, 2026) cleared all legal hurdles for the transfer of imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak to his home to serve the remainder of his graft sentence under house arrest,” his lawyer said.

https://www.thehindu.com/tag/62940-244/ https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/najib-razak-the-fall-of-a-titan/article32249756.ece Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak sentenced to 15 years, hefty fine in 1MDB corruption trial storyline 1 Najib has been behind bars since August 2022, when the Kuala Lumpur High Court upheld his graft conviction linked to a multibillion-dollar looting of the state investment fund 1MDB.