GE15: Ketereh Umno warns grassroots may pull support for Barisan if Annuar not contesting


KOTA BHARU: Ahead of the announcement of Barisan Nasional candidates for the 15th General Election (GE15) on Tuesday (Nov 1) night, Ketereh Umno warns grassroots may withdraw support for the party.

Insiders told The Star that the grassroots had, during a meeting on Monday (Oct 31) night, tried to persuade Ketereh Umno chief Tan Sri Annuar Musa to contest independently should he not be named as Barisan's Ketereh candidate.

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