Last-minute shoppers throng Little India


Heavy traffic in Little India, Brickfields as people headed there for their last-minute shopping needs for the various celebrations.

DESPITE the government’s movement control order (MCO) to control the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, hundreds of people were in Little India in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur on Monday evening for their last-minute shopping needs for Tamil New Year, Vishu and Vaisakhi.

StarMetro learned that the police were called in to disperse traffic at the main road of Jalan Tun Sambanthan which was lined with rows of cars, parked bumper to bumper.

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