Eight areas in KL to have Deepavali bazaars

People shopping for trinkets and food at a Deepavali bazaar last year. Traders’ associations and NGOs have been told to be fair in their allocation of lots to Deepavali bazaar traders this year. — filepic

TRADERS’ associations and non-governmental organisation (NGO) have been given the mandate to run Deepavali bazaars in the city from Oct 10 to Nov 9.

Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has allocated eight areas in Kuala Lumpur for the bazaars, which will be managed by interested parties including the Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya Indian Petty Traders Association.