RM100k fine for diesel sale


PETALING JAYA: A proprietor of a petrol station has been fined RM100,000 by the Sessions Court here for allowing the sale of diesel in barrels, which is not allowed under the Control of Supplies Regulations 1974.

Judge Azrul Darus meted out the fine against Abdul Wahab Jaafar, 72, after he changed his plea to guilty when the case came up for mention yesterday.

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