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KUALA LUMPUR: Three illegal immigrants had climbed a twenty-foot-high wall made of zinc before falling down a drain filled with feces to evade arrest during an operation carried out by the Immigration Department earlier today.
They were among 328 foreigners arrested in the four-hour operation that began at 10 p.m. at a construction site in Jalan Imbi, here.
Deputy Minister of the Interior Datuk Seri Ismail Mohamed Said (pix) who participated in the operation said that the arrested immigrants, aged between 22 and 63, comprised 204 Bangladeshis, Indonesians (108), Indian nationals (four), Myanmar nationals (nine) and others (three).
“I noticed that your living condition here is not so ideal. This matter will be immediately referred to the Ministry of Human Resources, ”he said.
Ismail said that tough action would also be taken against employers if the investigation determined that foreign workers were doing work in sectors contrary to the jobs recorded in their documents. -Called
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