Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad was instrumental in toppling the BN government during the 14th general election (GE14), but it is now time for younger political figures to take centre stage in the next election, Pejuang pro-tem president Mukhriz Mahathir says.

The former Kedah menteri besar said this in an Astro Awani talk show yesterday evening when asked about the possibility of his father contesting in the next election.

"I think it's time for us to look for new figures, otherwise...