GEORGE TOWN: Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has chided the Johor Baru Municipal Council (MBJB) for removing the artwork by Lithuanian-born artist Ernest Zacharevic in Taman Molek, stressing they were not defamatory.
The artwork, depicting a knife-wielding man waiting for his woman victim, was removed by the council's workers who whitewashed it with paint on Thursday.
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