A total of 4,839 vehicles were ordered to turn back at roadblocks on Friday (July 16), the highest number since the National Recovery Plan (NRP) was implemented, said Deputy Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

He said those ordered to turn back were believed to be heading to their hometowns to celebrate Hari Raya Aidiladha.

“Police will take stern action against any individual who tries to...