GELANG PATAH: The financial windfall for giving up their land had caused many villagers to be giddy with excitement, said a former resident.
The villager from Desa Paya Mengkuang, who declined to be named, said despite efforts to conduct talks to advise the recipients on financial planning, many walked away.
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