Historic: The Vivekananda Ashram exudes a Victorian charm that is easily seen in its whitewashed structure. - filepic
KUALA Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has the power to stop the redevelopment plans of the century-old Vivekananda Ashram in Brickfields, said an expert on planning and local government laws.
Lawyer Derek Fernandez said it was within the power of DBKL to reclassify the land as Category 1 heritage if it felt it was of public interest.
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