Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi has announced his resignation from Umno, saying his decision was driven by concerns over external interference in Johor Umno’s affairs rather than personal interest. The former Johor state assembly speaker stressed he was leaving voluntarily, even as prominent figures like Khairy Jamaluddin and Hishammuddin Hussein returns to the party.
Puad Zarkashi Quits
Puad alleged Johor Umno no longer had autonomy, claiming caretaker Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi told him the palace directed the assembly’s dissolution. He acknowledged risks to his safety but said he was prepared for criticism. Puad hinted at further announcements on BN’s candidate line‑up.
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