Over 1,200 squatters in Johor relocated to make way for double-tracking project

Johor works, transportation and infrastructure committee chairman Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh (second from right) looking at the floor plan at the relocation site for three temples in Taman Eko Flora, Johor Baru on Tuesday (Nov 14, 2023).

JOHOR BARU: A total of 1,265 squatter homes and 65 houses of worship in Johor have been relocated to make way for the Gemas - Johor Bahru Electrified Double Track Project (EDTP).

Johor works, transportation and infrastructure committee chairman Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh said the relocation efforts were carried out since 2011.