Hidden cost of free parking


Contradicting the eco-purpose:Free roadside parking in Kuala Lumpur has been extended several times and is due to end on Oct 31. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

AN old Nissan Sentra has been occupying a Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) roadside parking bay in the Jalan Imbi commercial area for almost three months.

Shop owners in the central business district (CBD) have had to put up with it as the car owner was taking advantage of the free roadside parking in Kuala Lumpur.

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