JOHOR BAHRU, Nov. 7 -- A day after Istana Negara said Datuk Seri Najib Razak's pardon order was clear and unambiguous, Johor Umno Youth has turned its sights on the Attorney General (AG).

The Johor wing chief Noor Azleen Ambros said the AG must answer for how the Pardons Board's September 18 decision was carried out, The Star reported today.

"Johor Umno Youth fully supports the firm stance taken by Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim on the matter," Noor Azleen was quoted as saying.

"The Istana Negara statement issued on Saturday demonstrated that the King had carried out his duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Federal Constitution."

He voiced disappointment with the way the matter was handled, saying it was careless a...