Umno supreme council member Mohd Puad Zarkashi drew parallels between an alleged leaked phone conversation between Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim and how Najib Abdul Razak's phone conversations as the prime minister were leaked.

"Who was responsible? Is Malaysia still safe when a private conversation can be recorded and made viral? There was surely political motives.

"Is this a conspiracy at the highest level? This is not the work of ordinary...