SEMPORNA, Aug 12- Umno vice president Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal said he was not bothered by speculations that certain party leaders were also eyeing the vice presidency post in the coming party polls.
“It is their right. We are democratic, there is no restriction for anyone to contest. What is important is that the integrity of the party is maintained,” he told reporters at a Hari Raya function here Saturday, when asked for his comment.
Meanwhile, Shafie who is also Rural and Regional Development minister hoped candidates would not resort to slander or fabrications in their respective bid.
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