KUALA LUMPUR, March 18 -- Umno vice president Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy has hit out at former Penang deputy chief minister P. Ramasamy for making misleading statements on the issue of political betrayal.

Malaysiakini reported Wan Rosdy as saying that it was better for Ramasamy to remain silent as he was not qualified to talk about betrayal.

He said it was Ramasamy who left DAP and started a new party after not being listed as a candidate in the previous general election (GE15).

Wan Rosdy, who is the Pahang menteri besar, said that he was compelled to critique Ramasamy's statement on the issue of betrayal within parties as voiced by Umno secretary-general Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki yesterday.

"After examining the statement, I feel Ramasamy i...