The police later arrived after Tunku Nadzimuddin called for his mother. The Johor royalty denied Tunku Nadzimuddin's claims, and stated that Tunku Ismail was barred from meeting Tunku Nadzimuddin that night for security reasons. On 24 October 2014, Tunku Ismail married 21-year-old Che' Puan Khaleeda Bustamam at Istana Bukit Serene in a private ceremony. The solemnisation ceremony was performed by Johor mufti Datuk Mohd Tahrir Samsudin. The royal wedding took place at the Istana Besar.. Khaleeda, daughter of Bustamam Daud and Aziyah Abdul Aziz, is the youngest of five siblings and was born in Kuala Lumpur. The couple's first child, a daughter named Yang Amat Mulia Tunku Khalsom Aminah Sofiah, was born on 25 June 2016. Their second child, a son named Yang Amat Mulia Tunku Iskandar Abdul Jalil Abu Bakar Ibrahim, was born 14 October 2017. A third child and second son, Yang Amat Mulia Tunku Abu Bakar Ibrahim, was born on 17 July 2019. Tunku Ismail was conferred with the following royal honours: