No special treatment is being accorded to former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak who is undergoing 12 years’ imprisonment at the Kajang prison in Selangor, a report has said.

Utusan Malaysia quoted a source saying that apart from being placed in an isolation cell to ensure his safety as a high-profile inmate, the Pekan MP is being treated like any other prisoner under Regulation 8 of the Prisons Act 2000.

“As a former leader, security for him...