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Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli - BERNAMA FILE PIX

Datuk Wan Shaharuddin Wan Ladin

Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar. FILE PIX: Sinar

Takiyuddin (centre) during a press conference after the conclusion of the PN Supreme Council meeting at the Pas Central Office here on Sunday.

Umno has offered itself as the umbrella for Malay political unity in Johor following the dissolution of 11 Bersatu divisions in the state, a move believed to stem from prolonged internal turmoil. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

Former Bersatu head of the Lembah Pantai division Datuk Muhamad Muqharabbin Mokhtarrudin

Political analyst Associate Professor Dr Mohd Azhar Abd Hamid suggested that Hamzah’s strong rapport with the top leadership of Pas could significantly smoothen his transition into the Islamic party.

While Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin remains the constitutionally legitimate president, Mujibu revealed that his leadership is under immense political strain following a shift in allegiance among the party's Members of Parliament.

Hamzah’s removal is not just about one man’s political future. It is about Bersatu’s identity. Is it consolidating into a tightly led organisation prepared for electoral battle? Or is it entering another cycle of internal contestation? - Photo source: Hamzah Zainudin/Facebook

The expulsion of Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin from Bersatu was expected, says former Bersatu information chief Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan.