ISKANDAR PUTERI: Johor MIC chairman Datuk M. Asojan has called on the state government to provide a temporary site deemed safe for the Hindu community to conduct final funeral rituals for their loved ones.
The Bukit Gambir assemblyman made the suggestion following a recent case where an 18-year-old teenage boy drowned while carrying out the ritual for his deceased uncle along the Johor Straits near Pantai Lido here on April 13.
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