Johor Amanah’s readiness to challenge BN in the next state election has drawn a sharp rebuke from an Umno leader, who branded the Pakatan Harapan component party as “tak sedar diuntung” (ungrateful).

In a statement, Johor Umno secretary Abdul Halim Suleiman chided the state Amanah leadership for trying to pick a fight for being denied positions in the BN-led state government.

“In my opinion, Umno has no problem getting into a war and...