Perhilitan on hunt for man who sprayed paint on monkey


PETALING JAYA: The Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) is on the hunt for the culprit seen in a video spraying a helpless, caged monkey with red paint. Perhilitan director-general Datuk Abdul Kadir Abu Hashim said investigations had started but there were no leads yet.

“Perhilitan will continue to track the perpetrator, ” he said when contacted yesterday.

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