I raised him up, I’ll take him down, says Jeli MP's former aide


Sheridan Mahavera

Bersatu's Dr Aminuddin Yaacob will be meeting his old Umno colleague, Jeli MP Mustapa Mohamad in the elections. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, March 11, 2018.

IN the 1999 general election, at the height of the Reformasi movement, Barisan Nasional suffered one its most humiliating losses in the parliamentary seat of Jeli in Kelantan.

Mustapa Mohamad, who was to be one of the bright new stars in Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s cabinet, was soundly beaten by Mohd Apandi Mohamad of PAS.


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  • I also believe that "tok pa" is one of a rare breed ....BUT still in UMNO.... only he can give his justifications....

    Posted 6 years ago by Ramamurthi ram

  • Please do not insult our intelligence. Tok Pa is probably one of the most respected Minister, least tainted with corruption and most hardworking leader from UMNO. Tok Pa will bury you under 6 feet - for good. People are not stupid like in the past. They see you bullshitting.

    Posted 6 years ago by Chris Ng

  • Although I support PH, I don't like arrogant politicians. When you are arrogant, you just loss the heart to serve the people sincerely because you are already self-centered in your core.

    Posted 6 years ago by Shiaw Loh