Jinjang Selatan Tambahan residents have called off a housing-related protest initially planned to take place outside Parliament one hour before the tabling of Budget 2018.

This is because they have been granted a meeting with Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), thus fulfilling the reason for their planned protest, explained residents action committee secretary Ameer Khan Bargathalli today.

“We had ten buses (scheduled to come) but I called them off after we got a meeting on Monday (Sept 30),” he told reporters alongside the road leading to the Parliament building.

Ameer Khan added that he had received the letter less than three hours before from DBKL’s Economic Planning Unit...