Residents fear losing homes to highway

Melvin is worried his Damansara Jaya house will be acquired for the highway, which will pass in front of the property.

Melvin David, 42, fears his double-storey terrace house in Damansara Jaya, Petaling Jaya in Selangor, may be acquired for the proposed Petaling Jaya Dispersal Link (PJD Link).

“I attended a focus group for the PJD Link and learned that this highway might pass by my house and there was a chance my property would be acquired.