Umno AGM: Leaders criticise Pakatan's choice of Dr M as PM


KUALA LUMPUR: Umno leaders have slammed Pakatan Harapan's choice of 92-year-old Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as its candidate for prime minister.

Umno supreme council member Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Dahlan (pic) said it was a "sad day" for Pakatan as the coalition was unable to find young leaders for the country despite having been in politics for decades.

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