Melaka imposes state-wide ban on after-dark selling, begging by under-18s


Datuk Seri Idris Haron. -Bernama filepic

MELAKA: The state has imposed a state-wide ban on those under the age of 18 from begging and selling items on the street after 7pm, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Idris Haron.

He said that the ban begins from Wednesday (Jan 17), adding that local council enforcement officers would take action on those found on the street selling and begging.

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