Bersatu suspended Abu Bakar Hamzah for two party election terms, effective Oct 14. (Facebook pic)PETALING JAYA: Perlis menteri besar Abu Bakar Hamzah says he will appeal against his suspension from Bersatu.

Abu Bakar acknowledged the party disciplinary board’s decision and said he would file his appeal through the prescribed procedures.

He said his suspension would not affect his position as menteri besar or disrupt the state administration, which would continue as usual.

"The party’s suspension decision has no impact on the state administration. People should not confuse the two issues.