Immigration arrests 72 foreign workers at Selangor Wholesale Market


SERDANG (Bernama): A group of foreigners at the Selangor Wholesale Market tried all sorts of methods to avoid being arrested by Immigration Department officers early Saturday (June 26), including hiding in fish boxes and drains.

The operation, conducted between 1am and 4am, saw a total of 72 foreigners arrested, comprising 39 United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) cardholders, Bangladeshis (19), Myanmarese (nine), Indonesian (three), an Indian national and a Nepali.

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