Dousing fires of dropped hopefuls is the usual pain


PETALING JAYA: Placating those who are dropped or not selected to contest, as well as their disappointed supporters, is a common “headache” for both Barisan Nasional and the Opposition as they head towards the general election.

Both sides have to put out fires among unhappy supporters and aspirants who may resort to acts of sabotage.

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