Hawker still paying an unfair price despite settling loan shark debts


Ng showing how his MyKad and information are being posted on Facebook by a fake account user to spread false information.

JOHOR BARU: A hawker who thought his worries were over after paying off his debt to three loan sharks is now being harassed by someone who is posting his MyKad and family photos on social media.

Ng Chen Yuan, 37, said he borrowed a total of RM14,000 from three Ah Long in March and April to help his business in Iskandar Puteri, which suffered a dip due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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