Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak and his wife, Rosmah Mansor. Photo: AP

Rosmah Mansor, wife of disgraced Malaysian ex-PM Najib Razak, is arrested

Investigations have centred on her role in the 1MDB scandal, for which her deposed husband is also facing criminal charges

Topic | Malaysia

Bhavan Jaipragas

Published: 4:45pm, 3 Oct, 2018

Updated: 1:07pm, 4 Oct, 2018

Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak and his wife, Rosmah Mansor. Photo: AP

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Bhavan Jaipragas

Bhavan is Asia Correspondent for the SCMP, covering breaking news, politics, diplomacy, trade and Southeast Asian macroeconomic trends. His work for the Post's Asia desk also focuses on the region's multifaceted interactions with the United States and China. A Singapore native, Bhavan previously worked for Agence France-Presse.