GE15: Umno sacks members contesting under different parties, says Ahmad Maslan
Ahmad Maslan
Umno secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said supporters for opposing parties would also be fired.
"Their membership in Umno will be dissolved automatically in accordance with Clause 20.11 of the Umno Constitution.
"Base on Clause 20.11, Umno will monitor continuously if there are any members involved in supporting opposing parties throughout GE15 campaign," he said in a statement.
He further said those found breaking party rules will have their party membership revoked immediately and the party would not tolerate traitors.
The list of Umno members reported contesting under different party were incumbent Arau Parliament Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim (Perikatan Nasional), incumbent Maran Parliament Datuk Ismail Abdul Muttalib (Perikatan Nasional) and incumbent Padang Besar Parliament Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin (independent).
