Home Ministry to crack down on entry of illegal immigrants

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Published on 7 Apr 2020 7:52:07 PM

The Home Ministry wants to crack down on illegal immigrants who use "jalan tikus" (backdoor routes) to sneak into Johor, especially during the current Covid-19 outbreak.

Its minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said that during a press conference following a visit to the Johor police headquarters in Johor Baru on Tuesday, adding that a heavier punishment would be imposed on the tekong (boat skipper) and Malaysians facilitating the entry of illegal immigrants into the country.

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