Thaipusam celebrations proceeding smoothly in Penang, say cops


GEORGE TOWN: Crowd control and public safety during the Thaipusam celebrations here are excellent, with no untoward incidents or crimes reported so far, says Comm Datuk Hamzah Ahmad.

The state police chief said this was from the police observation since the festival commenced on the eve of Thaipusam on Monday (Feb 10).

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