KUALA LUMPUR: Like most people, a contractor was facing hard times because of the Covid-19 pandemic – unlike most people, he then took a loan from an illegal moneylender to keep his business afloat.
Little did the father of two know he would end up in a downward spiral of owing money to as many as 17 loan sharks (ah long) and facing constant harassment from them when he could not settle his debts.
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