‘Companies can’t escape responsibility’


PETALING JAYA: The proposal to issue accreditation cards for express bus drivers is laudable but the liability must fall on bus companies to vet their own employees, say public transport users.

Public Transport Users Association (4PAM) president Ajit Johl said this is because the firms have a duty to ensure that their drivers exercise the highest care while transporting passengers.

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