Fuming over ‘repackaged’ gas


Seized gas tanks during a raid in Ulu Tiram, Johor.

PETALING JAYA: From the outside, there is nothing unusual about the wooden shack hidden within a plantation in Sungai Bakap, Penang.

However, observations by officials from the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) suggest that this is likely a facility involved in the illicit decanting of subsidised liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for sale to the commercial sector, which is not entitled to such subsidies.

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