However, he was ousted in 1966 by Tawi Sli with the help of the Malaysian federal government, causing the 1966 Sarawak constitutional crisis.
Namun, ia dilengserkan pada 1966 oleh Tawi Sli (dari PESAKA) dengan bantuan pemerintah federal Malaysia, yang menyebabkan krisis konstitusional Sarawak 1966.