IT WOULD be challenging for Perikatan Nasional (PN) to sustain its newly formed State Government 4 (SG4) in the long term, as the opposition-controlled states will need federal government support to keep things running smoothly, analysts have said.

Speaking to The Vibes, analysts said that PN-led states in Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu, and Perlis may struggle to garner support from Putrajaya, adding that PN cannot afford to create another rift with the Madani administration.