Senior citizen triumphs in Malaysian citizenship quest after being rejected for being a bad hat


KUALA LUMPUR: A 71-year-old former plumber finally succeeded in getting his Malaysian citizenship, after being rejected by the National Registration Department (NRD) for being "not of good character".

R. Kolandavaloo, from Klang, said he was very happy, as with the court ruling, he could now get his citizenship certificate and MyKad.

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