PJD Link: A high-stakes project for Selangor

While the termination of the controversial Petaling Jaya Dispersal (PJD) Link was welcomed by many Petaling Jaya residents and non-governmental organisations who have been calling for the project to be scrapped due to environmental and social concerns, Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu), one of the main component parties of Perikatan Nasional (PN), has questioned the right of the caretaker Selangor government led by Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari in making such an impactful decision ahead of the polls.

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Bersatu questions if caretaker Selangor MB can cancel PJD Link project

"Why was this announcement made during the election period, and not at any point earlier?" KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 2): Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia has questioned the right of Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari (pictured) to reject the application for the proposed Petaling Jaya Dispersal Link (PJD Link) project, since he is currently only the caretaker Selangor menteri besar.

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Four PJ residents want firm commitment from Selangor govt to reject highway projects

The four, who are part of the "Say No to PJD Link" movement led by lawyer T Chakaravarthi, in a statement on Wednesday (Aug 2) said while they welcome the caretaker Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari's announcement of the cancellation of the project, they noted that there are subsequent news quoting Amirudin as saying that the project may be revived if some conditions are met.

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