Racist and sexist dress code at Melaka municipal council

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LETTER | This dress code leans heavily towards covering most, if not all, parts of the body.

| I went to the Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council outlet at Melaka Mall to pay my 2020 assessment bill. I waited for my turn to receive a queue ticket number.

I told the staff I was wearing a skirt, not shorts. She looked at my skirt and told me it did not cover my knees. My skirt was loose-fitting and just two inches above the knees.I asked the staff,"So you won't let me in to pay myGrudgingly, she gave me a ticket. When I asked, I was told this dress code ruling came from the"Yang Di-Pertua MPHTJ".

The previous BN state government had also issued a similar dress code at one time but then-chief minister, Ali Rustam, claimed he had no knowledge of such a ruling.Do we still have little Napoleans pushing their weight around in our current Melaka state government? This dress code leans heavily towards covering most, if not all parts of the body. No slippers too. This is MPHTJ's definition of"What this means is we all have to dress up and make sure we're covered from head to toe - just to pay a bill.

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