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AKPS Blocks Entry Of Eight Foreigners At Bukit Kayu Hitam

AKPS Blocks Entry Of Eight Foreigners At Bukit Kayu Hitam

Barnamaa day ago
ALOR SETAR, Aug 18 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) has issued Notice of Refusal of Entry (NPM) against eight foreign nationals found not complying with entry requirements as visitors.
In a statement, AKPS informed that the eight individuals, including three women, from Pakistan, India, Afghanistan, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka, attempted to enter Malaysia through the Bukit Kayu Hitam border checkpoint.
'In total, five men and three women were issued NPM in accordance with Section 8(3) of the Immigration Act 1959/63.
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