SEREMBAN: The Negri Sembilan Dewan Keadilan dan Undang (DKU) has once again reaffirmed that Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir remains the Yang di-Pertuan Besar.

DKU secretary Raja Norazli Raja Nordin said Tuanku Muhriz was elected by the Undangs and proclaimed as the 11th Yang di-pertuan Besar on Dec 29, 2008, before being officially installed in accordance with the Laws of the state constitution on Oct 26, 2009.

He said Tuanku Muhriz continued to hold the position, as well as serving as chairman of the DKU under Article 19.

"The (constitution provides that the only lawful way for the position to become vacant is if it is established that the Undangs have called upon His Royal Highness to abdicate or step down. Article 10 requires a proper and full enquiry by the Undangs; a determination that the grounds specified under Article 10 exist.