Stricter safety measures to be imposed, says minister


KUALA LUMPUR: Stricter measures are set to be imposed on bus operators and drivers in view of the poor safety record of the industry, said Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Abdul Aziz Kaprawi.

For this, the ministry will be ha­­ving a meeting with relevant stakeholders that include the Land Public Transport Commission, the Road Safety Department, today to discuss measures that could be put to place to ensure the safety of bus passengers.

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