Negeri Sembilan royal crisis shouldn't involve political interference, says analyst
While the mandate has been returned to the people to resolve the political crisis, Negeri Sembilan must find a resolution to its royal crisis soon, says Malaysian popular English daily The Star after interviewing legal experts and political analysts. A constitutional expert close to the developments in Negeri Sembilan said the dissolution of the state assembly announcement is unconstitutional as the Ruler must also seek the consent of the Undang. “Assuming that the current Ruler is still the legitimate Ruler of the state, His Royal Highness must seek the consent of the ruling chiefs on the dissolution of the state assembly,” he told the English newspaper, also dfunctioning as news portal, on condition of anonymity. Therefore, the legal expert said the date of the dissolution should be considered from 10 June, which is the six month deadline since the last sitting of the state assembly in December. He also claimed that the proclamation of the new Ruler was valid as it fell under the pr...