JPJ says sorry for sarong slip


PETALING JAYA: The Road Transport Department has admitted that its officers went too far by forcing a decently dressed woman to don a sarong before they would attend to her.

The department in a statement apologised to Suzanna G.L. Tan and acknowledged there was no such policy.

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