City Hall tears down structures in Chinatown

By JAROD LIM

DBKL excavators tearing down the sheds used by traders at Lee Lam Thye Market in Jalan Tun HS Lee. — MUHAMAD SHAHRIL ROSLI/The Star

Sheds at market in Jln Tun HS Lee make way for Pasar Karat traders

SEVERAL traders operating at a market in Jalan Tun HS Lee are upset with Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) for demolishing wooden sheds they were using, to make way for other traders.

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