The suggestion that Umno cabinet members should leave the Perikatan Nasional government comes from the grassroots members, said party veteran Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah.

Tengku Razaleigh, who has served continuously as Ulu Kelantan/Gua Musang MP since 1974, explained that as chairperson of Umno's advisory board, he was responsible for voicing the people's dissatisfaction.

"What is the point of sitting there? That is the view of the people below that...