Biography: Mahathir feared arrest after resignation

Published: Nov 2, 2016 4:23 AM | Updated: Nov 2, 2016 7:27 AM

Former Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad feared he would be jailed by his successor, said Annuar Zaini, the one0time special adviser to fifth prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

Annuar, who was also aide to Musa Hitam when the latter was deputy premier, said this was revealed by Musa when recounting a conversation with Mahathir.

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