Selangor Sultan wants state assembly be dissolved in orderly manner

SHAH ALAM: The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has told Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim that the state assembly be dissolved in an orderly and decorous manner.

Abdul Khalid who had an audience with the Sultan this morning, said Sultan Sharafuddin agreed with the plan to dissolve the state assembly but wanted it to be done in a proper manner.

"His majesty agreed (with the dissolution)...I will announce the dissolution of the state assembly at a suitable time and in a proper manner," he said at a press conference after a state executive council meeting, here, today.

Abdul Khalid said he had also explained to the Selangor Sultan that the state government had no objection if the state election were to be held together with the parliamentary election.

He had before this said he planned to dissolve the state assembly after the Chap Goh Mei celebration.

The mandate of the Selangor state assembly ends this April 22. Bernama


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