RTD drivers urged to refund suit

Kuala Lumpur: Seputeh MP Teresa Kok urged the Road Transport Department (JPJ) to refund drivers summoned.

He said that following the instructions of the Ministry of Transport asked RTD to stop hunting operations that use the driver's number plate and tinted glass vehicles do not follow the standards.

Tambahya, he also welcomed the action taken by Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai to suspend the operation of the RTD.

Clearly, the decision was made due to Tiong Lai criticism from the public on the operation of the RTD is too fussy to measure the size of each letter and letter plates Konan vehicles to ensure that they follow the guidelines.

Elaborating, Teresa said RTD actions instead of performing the operation is the best way to reduce the accident rate.

"RTD should focus their time and whom to conduct a drug test on the bus driver, for example," he said, as reported Roketkini.

In the meantime, he also suggested the ministry to consult with vehicle manufacturers to prepare plates of vehicles in accordance with standards approved by the JPJ.

This issue becomes warm conversations among the leaders when Segambut MP (DAP), Lim Lip Eng, who questioned the registration number of the vehicle the deputy minister and the minister did not follow the guidelines allowed RTD, FMT reported.

Previously, the RTD has specified that the letters, size and spacing should not confuse JPJ enforcement. But that condition has been relaxed by saying that the registration number of the vehicle can not be misleading as reported by FMT.

But at the same time not pempersoal Lip Eng-owned vehicles opposition leaders who do not follow the guidelines set by the RTD, FMT reported.