‘Unfair to halt all concert permits’


A safe experience: Concert attendees have been reminded to enjoy music without illicit substances. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

Groups emphasise need for improved anti-drug measures instead

PETALING JAYA: A sweeping halt on all concert permits following the deaths of four revellers at a New Year’s Eve concert would be unfair to the thousands of people in the live music scene and their fans, say music and youth groups.

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