Legendary consumer rights pioneer S.M. Mohamed Idris of CAP dies

By Arnold Loh
  • Nation

  • Friday, 17 May 2019

GEORGE TOWN: Malaysia's iconic consumer advocate S.M. Mohamed Idris has died of heart failure. He was 93.

The Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) president passed away peacefully at 4.45pm at the Gleneagles Penang here after being warded for heart complications on Friday (May 17).

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