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Who rules Negeri Sembilan? Royal row tests Malaysia’s constitutional order

Joseph Sipalan · South China Morning Post
Published 11 Oct 2026, 11:00 am·1 h ago·1 min read
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The dust has yet to settle in Malaysia’s Negeri Sembilan, where a royal row has led to the fall of a state government and left the public wondering who, exactly, is in charge. Observers warn that the months-long constitutional crisis could create ripple effects well beyond the state’s borders, testing the entire nation’s systems of monarchy and government. The dispute centres on which of two men: the incumbent, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, or his intended replacement, Tunku Nadzaruddin Tuanku...

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