Selangor to re-gazette Kuala Langat forest reserve, development plan is off

Published: Sep 8, 2021 11:57 AM | Updated: Sep 8, 2021 1:21 PM

Following widespread criticism, the Selangor government has changed its mind and will no longer seek to develop the Kuala Langat (North) forest reserve.

In a statement following today’s state executive council (exco) meeting, Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari said the excised portion of the forest will be “re-gazetted”.

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