Bersatu appoints Art Harun to chair appeals board
His appointment, along with four other board members, comes as two prominent MPs appeal their sacking and suspension from the party.
His appointment, along with four other board members, comes as two prominent MPs appeal their sacking and suspension from the party.
Party information chief Tun Faisal Ismail Aziz said moves to resolve the conflict internally failed after some members began making accusations against party leaders.
Its chief Nur Firdaus Hamzah says the wing is aware of the challenges facing the party’s leadership.
The Bersatu president says there is a need to raise issues via the proper channels to prevent it from being exploited by their rivals.
They say the Bersatu secretary-general’s ability to unify the party could determine both the party’s and his own survival.
Selangor Bersatu associate wing chief Goh Gaik Meng says under Azmin Ali’s leadership, PN won 22 seats in the last state polls.
Bersatu Supreme Council member Wan Saiful Wan Jan says moral scandals cannot be tolerated in the party, referring to the viral clips that surfaced in 2019.
Talk of his resignation surfaced after claims that he had sent a WhatsApp message to Selangor PN assemblymen, stating he wished to step down from Oct 1.
However, an analyst warns that the open dissent seen at the weekend was only the beginning, and things would get more ugly and more brutal.