Kelantan Umno leader says sorry to Pas for 'three villains' remark
KUALA LUMPUR: Kelantan Umno delegate Datuk Zawawi Othman has apologised to Pas for referring to some of its leaders as the ‘three villains’.
KUALA LUMPUR: Kelantan Umno representative Datuk Zawawi Othman has expressed regret to Pas for labeling some of its leaders as the "three villains". Zawawi acknowledged his previous use of the term and stated that he was extending a hand of goodwill to promote unity among their respective communities. Speaking during the 2026 Umno general assembly, Zawawi emphasized the importance of upholding their shared religion and working together to defend their nation.
Zawawi, who is also the Kelantan Umno information chief, had previously criticized Pas, accusing the party's leaders of being sharp-tongued. He clarified that his apology was a result of recent political developments and his disappointment with Anwar Ibrahim's perceived compliance with the opposition DAP's demands.
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