Former Umno vice-president Isa Samad has been stripped of his “Tan Sri” title after the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar consented to the revocation of the Panglima Setia Mahkota (PSM) award conferred on him.

In a statement today, the Prime Minister’s Department said the revocation took effect on June 8, following Isa’s conviction and subsequent imprisonment at Sungai Buloh Prison in Selangor.

It said the decision was made in accordance with...