Rosmah Mansor, the spouse of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, has denied any involvement in the request for a royal pardon for her husband. Final is currently serving a 12-year prison sentence for stealing US$42 million from SRC International Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of the Malaysian government’s sovereign wealth fund, 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).
In a uncommon public look, Rosmah expressed her gratitude to Umno, Malaysia’s major opposition party, for their continued assist and efforts to demand justice for her husband during their latest basic meeting. She also shared her reminiscences of her husband’s time as Umno president and his dedication to the nation and its people.
Umno President Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has assured that the jailed former prime minister is a supporter of the current administration led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Hamidi, who also serves as deputy prime minister, has pleaded for justice for Najib, as Anwar was current on the primary stage at Dewan Merdeka..