A Bersatu division chief has questioned why Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Abdul Hamid Bador waited until his replacement was announced before going public with his allegations that Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin interfered with police affairs.

Kepong Bersatu division chief Norizan Ali noted that Hamzah was made home minister in March last year and questioned why Abdul Hamid kept quiet until recently.

"If Abdul Hamid's contract was extended, would he have used the same tone...