In a statement last night, 17 July, Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said the decision has been taken to prevent people from misusing these letters to celebrate Hari Raya.
“This is to avoid irresponsible parties from misusing the MITI permission letter as approval to cross states to celebrate Hari Raya Aidiladha,” he was quoted as saying in the statement.
According to Acryl Sani, there has been an increased number of vehicles on the highways over the…