KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- Selangor Mentri Besar Amirudin Shari summoned all PKR state legislative assemblyman to meet at his official residence in Shah Alam this morning, The Star reported amid a purported power grab attempt.

They included state lawmakers aligned to PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim who first gathered at the Institut Darul Ehsan in Shah Alam before meeting the MB, the English daily added.

One assemblyman was quoted as saying that it is likely that Amirudin had called the meeting in relation to the so-called plot to form a "backdoor" federal government.

"We don't know what he means but at this juncture, we are assuming that he will switch camps and move to Anwar's side," said the assemblyman.

Amirudin is known as a...