KUALA PILAH: Tunku Alif Hussein Saifuddin Al-Amin Tuanku Muhriz, the youngest son of Negri Sembilan Yang di-Pertuan Besar Tuanku Muhriz ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir, was laid to rest at the Istana Besar Seri Menanti Royal Mausoleum at 7pm today.
He was 32.
Sadness filled the air as the coffin carrying Tunku Alif arrived at the royal mausoleum at 5.45pm.
Earlier, the casket bearing Tunku Alif was brought out of Istana Besar Seri Menanti here after Asar prayers.
Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, Tuanku Aishah Rohani Tengku Besar Mahmud and other members of the royal family also joined in the procession, followed by state dignitaries and members of the public.
Also present were Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan and wife, Datin Seri Raja Salbiah Tengku Nujumuddin.
Despite the heavy downpour, mourners who had earlier paid their last respects to the late prince, remained at the palace grounds to watch the procession.
Tunku Alif was born on Sept 3, 1984 at the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital.
He passed away at the Canselor Tuanku Muhriz Hospital at 11.55am today.