KUALA TERENGGANU: The Terengganu state government and its people have expressed their heartfelt condolences to the Sultan of Terengganu, Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin, and the royal family following the passing of his younger brother, Datuk Seri Dr Tengku Baderul Zaman Almarhum Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah.
Tengku Baderul Zaman passed away at 1.20am on Saturday (Oct 24) at Gleneagles Hospital in Kuala Lumpur.
Conveying condolences on behalf of the state, Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar prayed that Allah SWT grants the late royal mercy, accepts his good deeds, and grants the royal family strength during this time of loss.
Following the passing, the Regent of Terengganu, Tengku Muhammad Ismail, decreed a three-day state mourning period beginning Saturday.
Ahmad Samsuri advised the public to respect the mourning period and adhere to official protocols, including dress codes when paying their final respects.
