Ramasamy criticises NSC's approval for Thaipusam chariot procession in Batu Caves


GEORGE TOWN: With Thaipusam being cancelled in Penang and other states, the National Security Council's (NSC) decision to allow the chariot procession in Batu Caves has drawn the ire of a lawmaker here.

Penang Deputy Chief Minister ll Dr P. Ramasamy (pic) claimed the NSC's decision was irresponsible and smacks of double standards with total disregard for views from the state.

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