'I'm his boss': Employer confronts RTD officers over worker's detention
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KUALA LUMPUR: A Road Transport Department (RTD) operation targeting foreign motorists turned tense when an employer confronted enforcement officers after his Bangladeshi worker was detained for driving without a licence.
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The incident occurred during Op Pewa, an operation targeting foreign drivers conducted by Kuala Lumpur RTD personnel, including its FALCON Unit, which began at 9am today.
The confrontation took place in Sentul, where several foreigners had gathered for inspection.
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- Oct 8, 2026
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