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Bersatu has firmly contested PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang's assertion that the party's membership in Perikatan Nasional automatically terminated after Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced Bersatu's intention to establish a separate coalition.
Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin has clarified that no single leader can unilaterally expel members from the Perikatan Nasional coalition, stating that such decisions require consent from all participating parties.
Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin has predicted escalating conflict between Umno and PAS in northern Malaysian states, signalling the fragility of the current Barisan Nasional-Perikatan Nasional political alliance.
Senior PAS figures have publicly rebuked Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin, urging him to abandon nostalgic reflection and redirect energy towards consolidating his party ahead of the Negeri Sembilan state election.
Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has signalled the party's intention to form a fresh political coalition with multiple partners following the Negri Sembilan election, marking a potential break from the Perikatan Nasional alliance under PAS control.
A former aide to Muhyiddin Yassin has accused PAS of intimidating Bersatu over the coalition's dissolution, challenging the Islamic party's narrative about the split.
Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has conceded that Perikatan Nasional may struggle to secure enough seats to form a government in the Johor state election scheduled for Saturday.