Perak Ruler accepts resignation of Ahmad Faizal Azumu as MB


State fallout: Ahmad Faizal leaving Istana Kinta in Ipoh after meeting Perak’s Sultan Nazrin Shah to notify him of his defeat in the confidence-vote on Friday. He is now the caretaker MB of Perak. — Bernama

IPOH: Perak Ruler Sultan Nazrin Muizuddin Shah has accepted the resignation of Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu (pic) as the state's Mentri Besar.

In a statement, Comptroller of the Royal Household Col Datuk Abdul Rahim Mohamad Nor (R) said Faizal had presented Sultan Nazrin his resignation at Istana Kinta on Saturday (Dec 5) after losing the majority in the confidence motion.

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