Flood mitigation: Shahidan prepared to explain, respects individuals’ right to sue over KL floods

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KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 — Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim says he is prepared to give a detailed explanation about the flood mitigation measures in the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 — Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim says he is prepared to give a detailed explanation about the flood mitigation measures in the capital, describing the action of certain quarters who plan on suing him over the matter as their right to do so.

“But if you want to ask in writing or take legal action then we have to answer according to the law, this involves an audit, where the Auditor-General will query and so on. Shahidan was asked to comment on media reports regarding the actions of a lawyer and several Kuala Lumpur residents who wished to continue with a lawsuit to urge him and the Kuala Lumpur City Hall to provide detailed information on flood mitigation measures in the city, following the Auditor-General’s Report 2021 Series 1.

He said that his ministry and the DID were preparing from various aspects to face the possibility of an extraordinary rainfall situation, including drainage and rain catchment systems in addition to preparations for the evacuation of flood victims.

 

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