KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19 -- DAP central executive committee (CEC) members gathered at the party's national headquarters in Pudu this afternoon for an emergency meeting following the conditional pardon granted to former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak.

The meeting, which will determine the party's official position and next steps following yesterday's decision, began at 3.30pm.

DAP national chairman Gobind Singh Deo was among the earliest to arrive, at 2.40pm, followed by secretary-general Anthony Loke at around 3pm.

Other prominent party leaders attending the meeting include Teo Nie Ching, a national vice-chairman and DAP Women's chief; national deputy chairman Nga Kor Ming; party adviser Lim Guan Eng; national treasurer Ngeh Koo H...