9,241 undocumented migrants detained this year

A total of 9,241 undocumented migrants were detained while 13,127 people were deported by the Immigration Department of Malaysia from early this year until July 8.

The department's director-general Khairul Dzaimee Daud said 53,195 individuals were questioned in 2,011 operations during the period.

“A total of 99 employers...