Workers injured while trying to escape from Immigration officers

Hurt: A Civil Defence Department (JPAM) staff tending to the injured man at a construction site.

JOHOR BARU: Two foreign workers at a construction site here were so shocked at the sight of Immigration Department enforcement officers that they fell and injured themselves while trying to run away.

The Burmese and Bangladeshi men tried to flee from the authorities but dislocated their shoulder and legs after both fell at the site during an operation conducted by the department at Jalan Merak, Larkin here on March 11.