‘Batman’ takes on potholes


Not all heroes wear capes: Batmanathan spray-painting warning markings along Jalan Bunga Raya in Ipoh to warn motorists of the danger.

IPOH: The city has its own “Batman”, who will appear at night whenever his services are required.

But unlike the superhero who kicks criminal butts, B. Batmanathan and a few of his sidekicks would spray paint on potholes to alert motorists of the inherent danger and sometimes fix them.

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