DBKL closes parks, people walk and jog in them anyway


DESPITE notices issued by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) that its parks are closed for the next two weeks, people are defying them.

People were spotted in parks on Wednesday (March 18) in defiance of the government's movement control order.

At the Taman Metropolitan in Kuala Lumpur, people were seen walking and jogging in the park.

DBKL put up notices in all its 13 public parks on Tuesday (March 17) that it is out of bounds, together with its libraries and community parks.

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