Businessman worried for family after loan sharks threatened to kidnap children


KUALA LUMPUR: A businessman is worried about his family's safety after loan sharks threatened to kidnap his children.

The man, who only wished to be identified as Choong, 42, from Cheras, claimed that his younger brother had taken about 13 loans from illegal moneylenders amounting to RM83,000.

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