Several roads in KL around Batu Caves closed for Thaipusam


A file picture of devotees making their way to the Sri Maha Mariammam temple in Batu Cave. — ART CHEN/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Several roads in the city will be closed with traffic diverted for the chariot procession in conjunction with Thaipusam celebrations.

Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Azmi Abu Kassim said the roads would be closed from 10pm on Friday (Feb 3) until 4am Saturday (Feb 4) as well as from 6pm to midnight on Monday (Feb 6).

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