Malaysia

Pahang revokes Sanjeevan’s datukship

He is not allowed to use any titles conferred, must return award to state secretary’s office

Updated 4 years ago · Published on 15 Sep 2021 8:19PM

Pahang revokes Sanjeevan’s datukship
The revocation of MyWatch chairman Datuk R. Sri Sanjeevan’s state award was carried out following a decree by the Pahang’s Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah. – Bernama pic, September 15, 2021

KUANTAN – The Pahang palace has revoked the Datuk title from Malaysian Crime Watch Task Force (MyWatch) chairman Datuk R. Sri Sanjeevan with immediate effect.

State secretary Datuk Seri Sallehuddin Ishak said the letter of withdrawal of the Darjah Indera Mahkota Pahang (DIMP) award, which carries the datukship title, was issued on August 24.

In a statement today, Sallehuddin said the revocation of the state award was carried out following a decree by the Pahang’s Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah.

“In this regard, the individual is not allowed to use any of the titles conferred and must return the award to the state secretary’s office in accordance with laws regarding state awards, titles and honours,” he said. – Bernama, September 15, 2021

Related News

Malaysia / 2y

DAP punishing two Sabah ‘Datuk’ recipients disrespectful: GRS

Malaysia / 3y

Court frees MyWatch’s Sanjeevan of false communications charges

People / 3y

Veteran rocker Amy Search now a Datuk

Malaysia / 4y

Ex-MyWatch chairman gets leave to appeal against blackmail conviction

Sports & Fitness / 4y

It is Datuk Pandelela Rinong now

Malaysia / 5y

We don’t know where he is, say Nicky Liow’s lawyers in resign request filing

Spotlight

Malaysia

Anwar congratulates Modi on becoming India's longest-serving elected PM

Malaysia

Missing jewellery: Rosmah ordered to pay RM67.5 million

People

Malay kampongs in Bangkok: Echoes of southern heritage in Thailand’s capital

Opinion

Johor MB’s exclusionary rhetoric betrays the people, exposes UMNO’s political hypocrisy

Malaysia

Johor and NS polls first major test of post PAS-Bersatu political order

Malaysia

Claimed installation of 12th N. Sembilan ruler invalid - Pengelola Bijaya Diraja

Malaysia

4WD driver who drove backwards on highway nabbed, positive for drugs (video)

By Ian McIntyre

Malaysia

Seven in ten Malaysian workers earn RM5k or less - economist

You may be interested

Malaysia

Human skull recovered from Johor waters after becoming entangled in fishing net

Malaysia

PM: Students abroad should gain positive values ​​from the local community

Malaysia

AG defends compound settlements in corruption cases, says law bars further prosecution after payment

Malaysia

Jeweller vows to pursue Rosmah until ‘every penny’ is recovered as RM67.5m battle enters enforcement phase

Malaysia

Woman molested on her way home from work (video)

Malaysia

Ambulance carrying two injured men crashes en route to hospital after MPV collision in Besut

Malaysia

BN to contest solo in Negeri Sembilan state election - Ahmad Zahid

Malaysia

Anwar congratulates Modi on becoming India's longest-serving elected PM