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Local enforcement officers from the Klang Land and District Office demolishing illegal premises on state-owned land at Jalan Jeti, Port Klang, on March 11, 2021. — Picture by HAFIZ OTHMAN/SELANGORKINI

MB: 169 cases of encroachment compounded as at June

SHAH ALAM, Aug 25 — A total of 169, out of 215 detected cases of encroachment on state land, have been issued with compounds, based on reviews by all local authorities in Selangor, from last year to June this year.

Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said that, of the total, among the highest number of encroachment detected were 52 cases under the Klang Municipal Council (MPK), 40 cases under the Kajang Municipal Council (MPKJ) and 36 cases under the Hulu Selangor District Council.

“For MPK, out of the 52 illegal encroachments that have been identified; 23 of them have been compounded. For MPKJ’s 40 cases were detected; all 40 were compounded. For MDHS, we have 36 cases; all 36 cases were issued with compounds,” he said when replying to a question from Dusun Tua state assemblyman Edry Faizal Eddy Yusof at the Selangor State Legislative Assembly sitting, here today.

Edry Faizal wanted to know how many encroachments (of state land) were detected and compounds issued from 2020 to June this year.

Amirudin said that as of June, no cases of encroachment had been prosecuted.

— Bernama

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