Annuar hits back at Umno after Tok Mat's sincerity dare
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Perikatan Nasional information chief Annuar Musa has rejected a challenge from Umno's Mohamad Hasan to trigger a state election in a PN-governed state. The dispute highlights ongoing political friction between the two parties regarding their cooperation and seat negotiation strategies.
Why it matters
This reflects the volatile nature of Malaysian political alliances and the ongoing power struggle between PN and Umno-BN ahead of future electoral cycles.
News ✕ Annuar hits back at Umno after Tok Mat's sincerity dare Published: Sep 13, 2026 12:12 PM Perikatan Nasional information chief Annuar Musa has hit back at Umno deputy president Mohamad Hasan’s challenge for PAS to prove its sincerity by triggering a state election in one of the four states it governs.
Responding less than 24 hours after Mohamad issued the challenge at the Umno general assembly, Annuar suggested that Umno should first examine its own political arrangements.
Perikatan Nasional information chief Annuar Musa has hit back at Umno deputy president Mohamad Hasan’s challenge for PAS to prove its sincerity by triggering a state election in one of the four states it governs.
“I want to see what formula you’re going to use.
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