'Home Ministry's exemption proves Umno constitution not breached'

Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail’s confirmation that the motion passed at the Umno general assembly to leave the president and deputy president’s posts uncontested proves it did not violate the party’s constitution.

In stating this, Umno secretary-general Ahmad Maslan also said that this was not the first time that the top positions in the party were uncontested during the party’s elections...