Legal action on National Service absentees a last resort, says government


KUALA LUMPUR: Legal action under the National Service Training Act 2003 is considered a last resort, with the government ready to explore reasons behind trainees' absences.

Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari stated that the ministry's priority is raising awareness of the National Service 3.0 (PLKN 3.0) and will consider all factors that might prevent a trainee from attending training.

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