Zahid: Umno Youth not deserting by-election


United we stand: Mohamad Yusri (fifth from right) posing for a picture after being announced as the Barisan Nasional candidate for Ayer Kuning at the Merdeka Hall compound. Among Barisan leaders present were Deputy Prime Minister and Barisan chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (sixth from right), Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad (fourth from right) and MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong (third from right). — Bernama

TAPAH: Umno Youth is not boycotting the Ayer Kuning by-election, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, refuting claims that the wing was upset that its candidate of choice was not selected to represent Barisan Nasional.

“God willing, their machinery will fully support Ayer Kuning candidate Dr Mohamad Yusri,” said Ahmad Zahid, who is Barisan chairman and Umno president.

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