MB denies Zahid’s involvement in attempts to remove Tuanku Muhriz
Negeri Sembilan menteri besar Ismail Lasim says Umno has always upheld the Malay royal institution and the principles of constitutional monarchy.
Negeri Sembilan's Chief Minister Ismail Lasim has categorically denied allegations that Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi played a role in efforts to remove Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir as the Yang Di Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan. In a statement released in response to a report by The Straits Times, Ismail emphasized his hope for the matter to be settled amicably and in accordance with the law, citing the importance of the state's stability, harmony, and the welfare of its citizens.
The Chief Minister affirmed his unwavering support for Umno's president and the party's leadership, who have consistently upheld the dignity of the Malay royal institution and the principles of constitutional monarchy.
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