Kota Tinggi Bersatu division collapses, more Johor defections expected

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The Kota Tinggi Bersatu division has collapsed after 15 committee members including division chief Baser Senin quit the party, together with eight out of 13 branches in the division. Malaysiakini has been told that more defections in Johor are coming, despite state party leaders assuring that Johor Bersatu remained firmly intact and in support of party president Muhyiddin Yassin. In a statement issued this morning, Kota Tinggi Bersatu said the decision to quit was made at a meeting last night after losing confidence in Muhyiddin and the party leadership. "This decision was made because the current leadership has betrayed the people's mandate," Baser said. The defectors pledged support for Dr Mahathir Mohamad, and did not rule out the possibility they might join the former prime minister's new party. Mahathir is planning to set up a new Malay-based party to fight a…