Perak's homeless placed at state's transit centre


A homeless man snoozing at one of the tents in Perak’s transit centre located at Badminton Arena on Jalan Kompleks Sukan. RONNIE CHIN/The Star

IPOH: About 49 homeless people have been placed at the state’s transit centre located at Badminton Arena on Jalan Kompleks Sukan.

Perak Women Development, Family and Social Welfare Committee chairman Datuk Dr Wan Norashikin Wan Noordin said the homeless have been residing at the centre since Saturday (April 18).

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