PJ residents stand in solidarity with 19 councillors who staged walkout

Resident groups in Petaling Jaya, Selangor have expressed their solidarity with the 19 local councillors who walked out of the city council’s full-board meeting over a disagreement surrounding a development project’s approval.

The resident groups also claimed this is the second time that councillors had to leave a meeting in order to uphold the interests of the community over the same development project at Lorong Sultan.

“The law is very clear that decisions are made by...