Over 70 outlets checked


Taking action: Authorities conducting an inspection on a KK Super Mart outlet in Kulai, Johor.

JOHOR BARU: At least 12 local councils here have conducted inspections in more than 70 KK Super Mart outlets statewide, a day after the Regent of Johor Tunku Ismail Ibni Sultan Ibrahim had called on authorities to take firm action on the socks controversy.

One store was ordered to close while several others were issued compounds for violations that included operating without a licence, causing obstruction, not adhering to advertising regulations and selling alcohol without a licence.

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