PM asks Armed Forces, police to mobilise more personnel to deal with flooding


KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pic) has asked the Royal Malaysian Police and the Malaysian Armed Forces to mobilise more assets and personnel following severe flooding in Selangor and other states.

Ismail Sabri said he had contacted Chief of Defence Force Gen Tan Sri Affendi Buang and Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani regarding the matter.

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