Stall operator fed up of break-ins and lack of safety


Compiled by C. ARUNO, GERARD GIMINO and R. ARAVINTHAN

A STALL operator in Ipoh’s Little India is fed up with the lack of safety in the area after her premises was broken into 15 times in the last 10 years, reported Malaysia Nanban.

S. Shalini, whose shop is located in the central area of the popular shopping spot, said the break-ins often occurred days after she stocked up on supplies, and she suffered losses in the thousands.

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Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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