Ipoh mayor: No permission given for signboard stunt


IPOH: The mayor has denied that permission was given to a group of youths to scale the city signboard, whose pictures and video of the feat have since gone viral.

This came after one of the youths who posted the pictures thanked the Ipoh City Council on Instagram for giving them permission.

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