Ruckus at Thai bazaar in Penang turns festive atmosphere ugly


GEORGE TOWN: The festive atmosphere at the Thailand & International Bazaar Street Food Festival here turned ugly when a group of men caused a commotion at the scene on Saturday (Nov 4) night.

One of them could be seen manhandling a stall operator, said to be the son of famous Singaporean artiste Wang Lei who goes by the moniker “Mai Yu Ge” (Fish Selling Brother).

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