Taman Sri Muda floods not caused by construction project

The Selangor government has denied the allegations that the construction project near the sluice gate in Taman Sri Muda in Section 25 Shah Alam was the cause of severe floods in the area.

“It has nothing to do with it. The planning permission was obtained in 2015 and the building plan was approved in 2017, which means that everything that was requested had complied with the conditions set including in terms of the buffer area and underground detention pond,” state Infrastructure and Agriculture exco Izham Hashim told reporters in Taman Sri Muda today.

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