Takiyuddin Confirms Position

In a recent statement that has put to rest swirling rumors, PAS Secretary-General Takiyuddin Hassan confirmed he remains in his post as Perikatan Nasional's (PN) Deputy Secretary-General. This clarification came through a text message to Malaysiakini on December 15, effectively quashing speculation surrounding his resignation.

“Not true... I am still the deputy secretary-general (of PN),” Takiyuddin asserted, underscoring his continued commitment to the party amidst growing chatter.

Concerns After Ahmad Samsuri's Resignation

The rumor mill had picked up momentum following the recent resignation of Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar, the Menteri Besar of Terengganu, who stepped down as PN's treasurer-general just a few days earlier on December 11.

Samsuri's departure raised eyebrows about potential internal conflicts within the party.

Reassurances from PAS and Bersatu Leaders

However, both leaders from PAS and its coalition partner Bersatu have publicly denied any significant rifts or discord between the parties. This assurance comes as both factions work towards maintaining unity in the coalition, especially with upcoming electoral challenges on the horizon.

Awaiting Further Statements from PAS Leadership

Despite the ongoing speculation, PAS President Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang has not yet issued any statements regarding the recent resignations, leaving some questions unanswered among the party's supporters.

Future of Perikatan Nasional

As the political landscape in Malaysia continues to evolve, all eyes remain on Perikatan Nasional as they navigate these changes. Will the party manage to maintain cohesion, or are further surprises in store?

Stay tuned for updates!