Fined RM300,000 for felling rain trees


About 16 trees along Jalan Cochrane were chopped down without approval.

THE contractor that chopped down 16 rain trees along Jalan Cochrane has been ordered to pay RM300,000 as penalty.

Deputy Federal Territories Minister Datuk Loga Bala Mohan said a notice was issued to the contractor last week to pay the fine.

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