Klang folk want Padang Chetty name reinstated


The archway at Padang Chetty bearing its new name Dataran Majlis Perbandaran Klang after the refurbishment.

PUBLIC disapproval of Klang Municipal Council’s (MPK) move to rename Padang Chetty to Dataran Majlis Perbandaran Klang is getting louder.

Former athletes, politicians and Klang folk are objecting to the new name and say that they have not been given an opportunity to give their views on the matter.

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