Former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he never agreed to Bersatu leaving Pakatan Harapan as it was part of the coalition which emerged victorious over the fight against Najib Abdul Razak.

In a video aired on Facebook, Mahathir explained a viralled photo (below) showing him with leaders of the then opposition parties, including Umno and PAS, as well as former PKR deputy president Azmin Ali.

"The meeting (in the photo) was held after the Bersatu supreme council...