Umno must have 7 ministers with Tengku Zafrul’s exit, Zahid tells Anwar

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Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says the prime minister must ensure this as the party is now left with only six ministers.  Read More: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2025/05/31/umno-must-have-7-ministers-with-tengku-zafruls-exit-zahid-tells-anwar  Laporan Lanjut: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2025/05/31/tengku-zafrul-keluar-parti-zahid-gesa-kembali-kuota-menteri-umno  Free Malaysia Today is an independent, bi-lingual news portal with a focus on Malaysian current affairs.    Subscribe to our channel - http://bit.ly/2Qo08ry   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check us out at https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com Follow FMT on Facebook: https://bit.ly/49JJoo5 Follow FMT on Dailymotion: https://bit.ly/2WGITHM Follow FMT on X: https://bit.ly/48zARSW  Follow FMT on Instagram: https://bit.ly/48Cq76h Follow FMT on TikTok : https://bit.ly/3uKuQFp Follow FMT Berita on TikTok: https://bit.ly/48vpnQG  Follow FMT Telegram - https://bit.ly/42VyzMX Follow FMT LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/42YytEb Follow FMT Lifestyle on Instagram: https://bit.ly/42WrsUj Follow FMT on WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/49GMbxW  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download FMT News App: Google Play – http://bit.ly/2YSuV46 App Store – https://apple.co/2HNH7gZ Huawei AppGallery - https://bit.ly/2D2OpNP  #FMTNews #AhmadZahidHamidi #TengkuZafrulAziz #Umno

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00:00UMNO President Ahmad Zahid Hamadi has called for the prime minister to ensure his party is

00:06restored to its quota of seven ministers in the cabinet following Tunku Zafrul Aziz's

00:11resignation from the party. Zahid said UMNO has only six ministers now, Pernama reported.

00:18Zahid also confirmed that UMNO has officially received Tunku Zafrul's resignation letter,

00:22which was submitted to the party's executive secretary, Sumali Ridwan, earlier this morning.

00:27On whether Tunku Zafrul violated any agreements signed during the 15th general election by leaving

00:33the party, Zahid said he would consult UMNO's legal advisors. He pointed out that party candidates

00:39who leave may face a 100 million ringgit fine based on their sworn statements. Tunku Zafrul announced

00:45yesterday that he had resigned from UMNO and all party positions and would be applying to join PKR

00:50led by Anwar Ibrahim. Siding compatibility and suitability, Tunku Zafrul said he decided to

00:55leave UMNO after seeking advice from friends within and outside the party.

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