Teens can opt out of NS, says D-G


KUALA LUMPUR: The authorities will not compel teenagers to attend national service and those who do not want to be at camps are welcome to leave, says Datuk Mohmed Asri Yusof.

The National Service Training Department director-general said trainees who had a change of heart while at the camps or those with health problems would not be forced to stay on.

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