
Perikatan Nasional has dropped Saifuddin Abdullah as its Pahang chief, not long after he openly criticised PN chairman Muhyiddin Yassin and called for his resignation as Bersatu president.
In a statement tonight, PN secretary-general Azmin Ali said Saifuddin will be replaced by Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man, who is also the PAS deputy president.
Earlier today, Saifuddin told Berita Harian that Muhyiddin should step down as Bersatu president, claiming the former prime minister had “lost his leadership quality” and was no longer the same leader he once admired.
The former foreign minister also accused Muhyiddin of failing to convene party meetings, and urged senior party leaders Azmin and Tun Faisal Ismail Aziz to resign.
Last Friday, Saifuddin also called on Muhyiddin to clear the air over whether his son-in-law, fugitive businessman Adlan Berhan, had indeed fled the…