‘Let Bon Odori proceed’


KLANG: Selangor Ruler Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has instructed the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) to not in any way obstruct the Japanese Bon Odori Festival from being held next month.

Jais director Datuk Shahzihan Ahmad said in a statement that Sultan Sharafuddin had also ordered the state Islamic affairs department not to prevent any individuals from attending it.

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