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COMMENT Najib Abdul Razak, the beleaguered prime minister of Malaysia, is not alone in the entire 1MBD scandal, but he must assume the primary responsibility for the disappearance of RM42 billion, funds primarily collected from the public.

While the loss of RM42 billion might not have directly implicated Najib, but how a portion of the funds amounting to US$700 million or RM2.6 billion got deposited into his private bank accounts needs to be explained. He cannot run away from this!

No shrewd politician would have allowed such an amount to be directly placed into his or her account. Corrupt politicians would normally park their ill-begotten wealth in the accounts of their nominees or friends abroad. This is normal practice and this why tracing the illegally acquired wealth of politicians is a difficult process...

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