Kota Baru council to cancel fine for non-Muslim woman who wore shorts, says Nga


IPOH: The Kota Baru Municipal Council has agreed to cancel the fine of a non-Muslim woman who was penalised for wearing shorts in her store, says Nga Kor Ming.

He said the matter was decided after a discussion with the Local Government Department director-general.

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