‘Capsule’ rooms cracked open

Cramped conditions: A file pic of an officer inspecting the premises of a site housing shoebox rooms for rent in Taman Maluri, Cheras.

Authorities put an end to ‘inhumane’ cubicles in Cheras shoplot after raid

CHERAS: Two months ago, a “capsule-like” accommodation facility in a four-storey shoplot here was found to house up to 78 cubicles offering living conditions that have been described as inhumane.