Entry gridlock after immigration gates crash


JOHOR BARU: Chaos erupted at major entry points across Malaysia as tens of thousands of foreign travellers were left stranded for hours following a massive nationwide failure of the automatic gate system.

Long queues were reported at KL International Airport and land border crossings, particularly in Johor, where many Singaporeans were caught in the gridlock at the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) and Kompleks Sultan Abu Bakar (KSAB) Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) complexes.

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