00:00An UMNO Assemblyman has played down rumors of the party returning to the Negeri Sembilan Executive Council,
00:07saying it will only act according to UMNO President Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's orders.
00:12Lenggang Assemblyman Asna Amin, the Negeri Sembilan Assembly's Deputy Speaker,
00:17said the UMNO State Chapter had yet to receive any orders from the central leadership.
00:22Nonetheless, he said that as a loyal party member,
00:25he would comply with any directive by Zahid, who is also the Barisan National Chairman.
00:31According to Sina Harian, Seri Menanti Assemblyman Sufyan Marazzi also denied the speculation
00:37but said he would comply with any decision by the UMNO top leadership.
00:41It was rumored that several UMNO Assemblymen would be named to the state ex-co
00:45to replace four-party colleagues who automatically relinquish their posts
00:49after withdrawing support from Winter Basar Aminuddin Harun.
00:53Besides Asna and Sufyan, Jiram Padang Assemblyman Zaidi Abu Khadir was also linked to the rumors.
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