Umno information chief Shahril Hamdan has swiped at Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor for claiming that the party is pushing for an early general election (GE) because its president was afraid of being jailed.

Shahril also questioned what an early GE had to do with the court case faced by Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

Describing Sanusi’s statement as a serious accusation...