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Umno official resigns after calling DAP 'main enemy'
A Umno official in Permatang Pauh has stepped down from his position following controversial remarks made at the party's general assembly. The Umno division chief has assumed responsibility for his statements.
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An Umno official in Permatang Pauh has resigned from his council position after making remarks that drew attention at the party's recent general assembly. Zaidi Said, the Umno division chief for Permatang Pauh, said he takes full responsibility for statements he made during the gathering. The official's resignation comes as Umno continues to navigate internal dynamics and messaging as the party works to strengthen its political standing in the region. The incident reflects ongoing sensitivities within Umno regarding party positioning and public communications. No further details have been provided regarding the specific context or fallout from the assembly remarks.