Arau Umno and the division’s Puteri wing rejected the appointment of Azlan Man as Perlis Umno Liaison chairperson to replace Shahidan Kassim, and urged party president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi to return the post to Shahidan.

Arau Umno deputy chief Salim Dahaman said the grassroots would continue supporting Shahidan, who is Arau Umno chief.

"Shahidan should continue leading Perlis Umno based on his...