Budget 2027: Drunk, drug-impaired drivers may have to compensate victims – Anwar
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Drink- and drug-driving offenders to be held financially accountable for victims
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PETALING JAYA : The government will amend the Road Transport Act to require drivers under the influence of alcohol or drugs to compensate victims, following a series of fatal road accidents involving impaired motorists.
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