00:00Former Deputy Minister Zahidi Zainul Abidin has officially joined PKR.
00:08The former Padang Besar UMNO chief revealed that his submission into PKR was endorsed
00:14by party president Anwar Ibrahim.
00:17Zahidi said he aimed to introduce a fresh approach to politics, particularly by increasing
00:23Malay's support for PKR in Perlis.
00:27He also expressed his commitment to strengthening the party's position in Perlis ahead of the
00:3216th general election.
00:35Zahidi said he is working to increase the PKR branches in Perlis from 60 to 400 to boost
00:41public support, Utusan Malaysia reported.
00:45He also criticized the lack of progress Perlis faced under Perikatan Nasional's administration,
00:51particularly in generating state revenue.
00:55Zahidi was dropped as a Barisan Nasional candidate for the Padang Besar parliamentary
01:00seat in GE15.
01:02He contested as an independent, resulting in the automatic termination of his UMNO membership.
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