Another individual has claimed that he is the legitimate 11th Undang Luak (territory chieftain) for Sungai Ujong, despite two other men having already been named as Mubarak Thahak’s successor.

The new development in the Negeri Sembilan royal dispute involves Othman Ismail’s insistence that he was appointed as an undang in 2009 with full customary rituals, but his rights have continuously been denied...