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KPDN busts operation mixing subsidised cooking oil with used oil

Malaysia Times desk Original: New Straits Times↗ 10/21 00:27 X
KPDN busts operation mixing subsidised cooking oil with used oil
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SHAH ALAM: The Selangor branch of the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) busted a suspected operation involving the mixing of subsidised cooking oil with used cooking oil.

From the original report

The activity was detected during a joint operation with the Central Region Marine Police around Port Klang.

The syndicate allegedly cut open subsidised one-kilogramme cooking oil packets, mixed the oil with used cooking oil and stored the mixture in special tanks.

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New Straits Times
Originally published
Oct 20, 2026
Updated here
Oct 20, 2026
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