The management at Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) i-City branch in Shah Alam has refused to comment on an alleged scuffle that broke out at its premises last Monday.

A manager at the restaurant, who also refused to be identified, said that only the management at KFC Holdings (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd headquarters could comment on the issue.

NONE “We can’t issue any statements. If you want to know more, you would have to ask the public relations department at our headquarters,” he told Malaysiakini when met at the restaurant today.

He also rejected Malaysiakini ’s request to speak to the staff who were involved in the incident.

Meanwhile, KFC Malaysia issued a statement on Facebook today saying that it was still investigating the matter.

In addition, it had suspended an employee involved in the fracas and several others who were working in the same shift when the scuffle took place.

A check at the two-storey fast food outlet in I-City found business was back to normal, with patrons filling up its ground floor to have lunch.

Malaysiakini visited the restaurant to seek the management’s reaction to the said scuffle and in wake of a statement made yesterday by a person involved in the incident .

The person, Danny Ng , 26, had denied that he uttered racial slurs against the restaurant’s staff and provoked the scuffle.

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