KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 -- A Kedah assemblyman expelled by Parti Pribumi Bersatu (Bersatu) will keep his post as a state executive councillor (exco), while another lawmaking facing the same fate remains the Deputy Speaker of the Kedah State Assembly.

Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor confirmed that Suka Menanti assemblyman Dzowahir Ab Ghani and Sungai Tiang assemblyman Abdul Razak Khamis would continue in their roles despite being expelled from Bersatu, The Star reported.

Dzowahir serves as the State Agriculture, Plantation, and Transport Committee Chairman, while is the state's Deputy Speaker.

"The two assemblymen remain in their positions as of now. There is no need to change them. They can carry on with their work a...