KUALA LUMPUR: The presidents of Barisan Nasional component events, specifically MCA, MIC and PBRS, have allegedly signed a letter of no confidence against coalition chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic).
The Star sighted the letter dated Nov 23, which was addressed to Barisan secretary-general Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir.
“We, because the official representatives of MCA, MIC and PBRS, take a vote of no confidence against the chairman for betraying the choice of the Barisan supreme council assembly of Nov 22, to not assist any party within the formation of presidency.
“The ten statutory declarations despatched to Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin have been retracted upon the choice of the Barisan supreme council.
“However, Ahmad Zahid was discovered to have despatched a letter to the Palace at midday on Nov 22 after the Barisan supreme council assembly.
“The letter from Ahmad Zahid acknowledged that 30 Barisan MPs have been in assist of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
“This clearly betrays the choice made by the Barisan supreme council and he additionally relayed this inaccurate message to the King, which is akin to treason,” acknowledged the letter.
It additional referred to as for Ahmad Zahid to step down and get replaced by his deputy Datuk Seri Mohammad Hassan.
“This was proposed by the MIC president within the Barisan assembly on Nov 22 however the assembly was disrupted when the president allowed Barisan MPs to enter the room though the assembly had but to be accomplished,” acknowledged the letter.
Efforts have been made to contact Zambry, who has but to answer the veracity of the letter.
