Traditional villages in S’gor may get freehold status

Amirudin handing out the 5A notices to the property owners applying to extend their lease. — Photos: AZMAN GHANI/ The Star.

TRADITIONAL villages may receive freehold status if a proposal by Selangor government to convert them from leasehold status gets the green light.

Caretaker Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the matter was being studied carefully to prevent complications.