The spotlight on the 1MDB scandal is now shifting back to former attorney-general Apandi Ali, and his alleged role in covering up the crimes which his ex-boss, Najib Abdul Razak, has been convicted of.

Of particular interest to former Klang MP Charles Santiago and DAP Women’s legal bureau chief Sangeet Kaur Deo is a police probe launched against Apandi in 2022, pursuant to a police report lodged by Charles.

In separate statements, both argued that the 1MDB scandal was...