TANGKAK, June 29 -- Sembrong MP Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein has been advised to submit an appeal letter to Umno, if he wishes to seek a review of his six-year suspension.

Umno Deputy President Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said that however it would be up to the Umno Supreme Council to decide whether to reduce or revoke Hishammuddin's suspension.

"Write a letter and let the council decide. The council has the authority to shorten the punishment. If they say okay, then it's okay lah," the politician also known as Tok Mat was quoted saying by Berita Harian.

"In Tajuddin's case, he came to me for help. I told him to write a letter of appeal to the party," he added, referring to former Pasir Salak MP Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman.

"He d...