Losing the only home they’ve known


Vast contrast: Old homes surrounded by high-rises are part of what is left of former rubber estate Ladang Bukit Jalil. — YAP CHEE HONG/The Star

Former workers of KL’s Ladang Bukit Jalil fear being displaced by proposed degazettement

EIGHTY-Year-Old V. Ponni is one of the oldest remaining residents of Ladang Bukit Jalil, located near 6½ Mile, Jalan Puchong in Kuala Lumpur.

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