00:01Sungai Tiang Assemblyman Abdul Razak Hamis has turned down UMNO's overtures after he was sacked by Bersatu on Friday,
00:09saying he and others who were punished are set to join a new home linked to Hamza Zainuddin.
00:16Razak, who is also the KEDA Assembly Deputy Speaker, said he was not aligned with UMNO and would stick with
00:23the opposition, Perikatan National.
00:25He told FMT that he was grateful for their sympathy but that they already had a new political home,
00:32adding that they would soon announce which party they would be joining.
00:36Hamza and others aligned with him and those previously sacked by Bersatu remained partyless despite speculation that they would take
00:44over existing parties or join PAS.
00:46Yesterday, UMNO Secretary General Ashraf Wajri Dusuki issued an open invitation to several Bersatu leaders who were sacked and suspended
00:56to join his party,
00:57saying UMNO was prepared to receive them with no conditions.
01:01Narvitha Raja, FMT
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