‘Stop land clearing’

Ravaged: Tok Batin Hajemi showing river banks affected by land clearing works in Bera, Pahang.

PETALING JAYA: The orang asli of Kam­pung Lubuk Perah in Bera, Pa­hang, are pleading with the autho­rities against allowing a third party to allegedly rob them of their customary native land.

Village chief Tok Batin Hajemi Din said the 300 orang asli there were anxious over land clearing activities in the area, including on river bank reserves.