KUALA LUMPUR: The village of Bah Saluji Yeok So Alu, the orang asli who wrote a book about the exploits of a nine-year-old Semai boy named Yeok Luat and his dog Cooq Leek, is alleged to have been encroached.
As a result of the land dispute, a Semai community in Kampung Ulu Penderas, Perak, has set up a blockade since Feb 26 to stop contractors from going into the orang asli village and clear the land.
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