Farmers plead for talks with state entity


The farmers facing eviction are hoping for Mentri Besar Ahmad Faizal Azumu’s intervention to let them stay and continue working on the land said Kunasekaran (left). — RONNIE CHIN/The Star

EIGHT FARMERS who are facing eviction from a piece of land in Siputeh, Tronoh are calling for Mentri Besar Ahmad Faizal Azumu’s intervention to let them continue working on the land.

Chin Kwai Heng, a spokesman for the group, said that the farmers would become jobless and denied a livelihood if they are chased the land, which is owned by Mentri Besar Incorporated (MB Inc).

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