Rumah Bonda fails to challenge JKM's action to seal premises


KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here on Monday (Nov 15) dismissed the application by Rumah Bonda Kuala Lumpur Welfare Organisation, known as 'Rumah Bonda' for a judicial review which challenged the action taken by the Federal Territory Social Welfare Department (JKM) to seal the house following allegations of abuse against a 13-year-old with Down Syndrome.

Judge Datuk Ahmad Kamal Md Shahid decided to allow the objection by the Attorney-General's Chambers against Rumah Bonda’s application.

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