KOTA KINABALU: Four renegade Sabah Umno assemblymen have announced they will join Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah led by Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.
The four, who broke party ranks when Sabah Barisan chairman Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin failed to topple Hajiji's state government on Jan 6, have yet to resign from Umno.
Jasnih said that all five of them had received show-cause letters from Umno asking them to explain the events that led to them not supporting the Sabah Barisan-Umno in the Jan 6 state political crisis. Shahelmey, who is also Putatan MP and would be subject to the anti-hopping law if he changes parties. He remains a Barisan-Umno member who supports Hajiji.
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