Zahid is still Umno’s No. 1

Ahmad Zahid: Exodus of Umno elected representatives had cast a doubt on his leadership’.

PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is still the Umno president despite having delegated his duties to his deputy, and he will remain as the parliamentary opposition leader.

Party officials say he is still Umno’s number one and that he is merely on leave from carrying out his duties as president.