Raja of Perlis does not want a 'puppet' MB


Azlan Man is sworn in as Perlis MB before The Raja of Perlis Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Putra Jamalullail at Istana Arau on Thursday (May 24). – Bernama

ARAU: The Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Putra Jamalullail, has expressed sadness on the political situation in the state over the mentri besar crisis.

In his address at the swearing-in of Bintong state assemblyman Datuk Seri Azlan Man as the Perlis Mentri Besar at Istana Arau, the Ruler said he was disappointed that none of the nine other Barisan Nasional assemblymen attended the ceremony on Thursday.

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