‘ART not disabled-friendly’


Murugeswaran (in wheelchair, third from left) pointing out how the ART has no wheelchair ramp. — Photos: SHAARI CHEMAT/The Star

SEVERAL members from the Damai Disabled Persons Association (Damai) took a spin in the Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) trackless trams in Putrajaya to ensure it was accessible to the disabled.

Damai president V. Murugeswaran said that while ART was modern, it was not accessible for the disabled, especially those in wheelchairs.

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