SHAH ALAM: The Selangor Council of the Royal Court confirmed today that Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his wife, Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali returned their state royal awards to the Sultan of Selangor on Dec 7.
In a statement, council secretary Hanafisah Jais said Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has accepted the return of the titles.
“The Sultan of Selangor is agreeable to the return of the titles by Dr Mahathir and Dr Siti Hasmah, without objection.
“The act to gazette the cancellation of the awards will be carried out in accordance with procedures and processes that have been set,” said Hanafisah.