Treat cable theft at railways as a security offence, says Loke

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Cable thefts involving railways should be investigated as public safety and national security offences, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke in a press conference on Monday (June 23).  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/5e7hubtc  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00...cable test along the ECRL alignment, threatening its project timeline.

00:05Any concrete action from the ministry to make sure site security and perhaps avoid delays?

00:12It's the first thing, MIL will make a medication to make sure that the site will be more confident.

00:20But I also have to contact the Ministry of the State for the police to take action in this case.

00:26Today, kecurian cable ini bukan berlaku hanya di ECRL.

00:32Seperti yang saya telah dedakan sebelum ini, KTM mengalami pelbagai kelewatan disebabkan dengan kecurian cable test ini.

00:42Dan ia akan diambil tindakan oleh pihak polis.

00:46Saya memohon pihak polis untuk mengambil tindakan tegas.

00:49Dan saya telah secara terbuka meminta pihak polis untuk mengambil tindakan bukan di bawah hanya kesalahan mencuri.

00:57Ini melibatkan keselamatan umum.

01:01Ini menjejaskan ketenteraan awam.

01:04Dan ini menjejaskan national security.

01:06So, tindakan yang lebih tegas di bawah undang-undang yang lebih ketat perlu diambil.

01:11Tetapi saya terpulang kepada pihak polis, kebijaksanaan polis untuk mengambil tindakan.

01:15Tetapi kita tak boleh treat this as just normative.

01:17Alright, thank you. Terima kasih banyak.

01:20Thank you so much.

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