‘Rambo’ traders clash with DBKL officers on Jln TAR

The Star

A commotion involving several groups of individuals and enforcement officers from the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) erupted on Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman here on Friday (March 28).  The incident, which went viral on social media, is believed to have been caused by actions taken by DBKL enforcement officers against individuals accused of trading without a licence.   Read more at https://tinyurl.com/4j84p9uf   WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Chaos erupted in Jalantunku Abdul Rahman Kuala Lumpur on Friday, involving traders, visitors

00:11and Kuala Lumpur City Hall enforcement officers.

00:15The incident, which went viral on social media, is believed to have been caused by actions

00:20taken by DBKL enforcement officers against individuals accused of trading without a license.

00:27A video recording, believed to have been taken by a trader in the area, initially shows several

00:32DBKL enforcement officers seizing balloons from a vendor.

00:37The situation escalated when the trader refused to cooperate and obstructed the officers'

00:42actions.

00:43This sparked outrage among other traders and visitors, who then confronted the enforcement

00:48officers, leading to a physical altercation.

00:52As of now, the exact cause of the incident remains unclear, and DBKL has not yet issued

00:58an official statement regarding the matter.

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