Two million expected to throng Batu Caves for Thaipusam


Game plan: Comm Hussein pointing at a map of the area during a press conference at Batu Caves, Gombak. — LOW BOON TAT/The Star

GOMBAK: Police are expecting crowds of up to two million during the Thaipusam celebrations at Batu Caves here.

Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said about 1,600 policemen will be deployed to Batu Caves throughout the festive period.

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