IGP’s announcement on interstate travel curbs triggers ‘panic-form-filling’ at police stations
Adding to the confusion is hordes of people already flocking to their local police stations to obtain permission to travel interstate.
A copy of the permission letter was made available to the media by Bukit Aman Corporate Communications officers, which requires applicants to provide their personal and contact information, car type and plate registration numbers, the number of people travelling, and the addresses of their home and intended destination.
Example of the permission form Malaysians would need to fill up at police stations beginning tonight if they want to travel interstate. — Courtesy of Bukit Aman Corporate Communications Dept
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