PUTRAJAYA: A Raya open house hosted by the transport ministry here today turned rowdy when some 500 taxi drivers refused to leave the vicinity after failing to meet minister Loke Siew Fook to hand over a memorandum.
Some of taxi drivers were heard shouting for Loke, asking where the minister was.
“No double standards please,” another called.
The crowd of cab drivers were among a group of 2,000 that had earlier gathered outside the Prime Minister’s Office, urging Dr Mahathir Mohamad to resolve issues facing the taxi industry.
PUTRAJAYA: A Raya open house hosted by the transport ministry here today turned rowdy when some 500 taxi drivers refused to leave the vicinity after failing to meet minister Loke Siew Fook to hand over a memorandum.
Some of taxi drivers were heard shouting for Loke, asking where the minister was.
“No double standards please,” another called.
The crowd of cab drivers were among a group of 2,000 that had earlier gathered outside the Prime Minister’s Office, urging Dr Mahathir Mohamad to resolve issues facing the taxi industry.
PUTRAJAYA: A Raya open house hosted by the transport ministry here today turned rowdy when some 500 taxi drivers refused to leave the vicinity after failing to meet minister Loke Siew Fook to hand over a memorandum.
Some of taxi drivers were heard shouting for Loke, asking where the minister was.
“No double standards please,” another called.
The crowd of cab drivers were among a group of 2,000 that had earlier gathered outside the Prime Minister’s Office, urging Dr Mahathir Mohamad to resolve issues facing the taxi industry.