Trial starts for Pahang Orang Asli land rights suit against govt

A bid by Orang Asli villagers from Kampung Pos Lanai in Kuala Lipis to secure their land from encroachment by Putrajaya and the Pahang state government went to trial today.

The civil action is being heard by the Temerloh High Court in Pahang for the next three days.

The Orang Asli from the Semai tribe...