Johor Umno deputy chief Nur Jazlan Mohamed accused PAS of using its ally as a “sacrificial lamb” after Bersatu was chosen to represent Perikatan Nasional in the Mahkota by-election.

“The Mahkota state seat is BN and Pakatan Harapan’s fortress, which is a nightmare for PAS.

“So, they easily gave it to Bersatu to contest, seemingly in the spirit of solidarity, but the reality is...