Kepong MP offers to pay distraught youth's RM1,000 mask fine

Published: Aug 9, 2020 10:54 AM | Updated: Aug 10, 2020 9:59 AM

Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng has offered to assist a teenager who was fined RM1,000 for purportedly pulling down his face mask while waiting on a platform for a train.

In a Facebook post, Lim urged the youth to contact him for help, not long after a video which showed the boy crying after being slapped with a fine had gone viral...

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