Feeding monkeys at park a bad idea


IT IS heart-wrenching to read about the four-day-old baby being bitten and thrown to death. People must wake up to the fact that monkeys are wild and will attack anyone as and when they like simply because they are beasts.

Hundreds of monkeys roam around the public park in Taman Tun Dr Ismail and the Bukit Kiara hill road. They are there because some people feed them regularly, thinking it is a charitable act.

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