Call for designated area to perform funeral rites


Penang Hindu Association deputy president P. Murugiah speaking during the schooling aid presentation to the children from Penang and Kedah underprivileged families held in joint collaboration by Penang Hindu Association and Klinik Derma Sivasanta at the premises of Klinik Derma Sivasanta in River Road. Star pic by: CHAN BOON KAI/The Star/ (14th DEC 2014)

THE Penang Hindu Association (PHA) has urged the state government to ensure that all high-rise project developers here include in their building plans a designated place for residents to perform funeral rites.

Its deputy president P. Murugiah (pic) said a survey carried out by the association showed that many developers of apartments, flats and condominiums have failed to provide such space for residents.

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