The Selangor state government is working with the ECRL concessionaire to provide new tombstones and grave enclosures for a relocated Muslim cemetery.
Selangor state government is in discussions with the East Coast Rail Link ( ECRL ) concessionaire to sponsor new grave enclosures and tombstones after the relocation of 90 burial plots from the Selat Klang Muslim cemetery. The initiative was taken out of concern for the deceased’s relatives, as some of the structures were damaged during the relocation process. Selangor Islamic Affairs and Innovation Committee chairman, Dr.
Mohammad Fahmi Ngah said that they are negotiating with ECRL to sponsor the construction of new grave enclosures and tombstones to facilitate visits from family members. Yesterday, Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) director Datuk Mohd Shahzihan Ahmad, announced that 90 burial plots in the path of the ECRL project have been successfully relocated in stages, starting on Monday, under the Muslim Cemetery Relocation Action Plan. Dr. Mohammad Fahmi explained that the excavation and relocation were conducted in accordance with standard operating procedures, in collaboration with the Health Ministry and the police Forensic Department, which performed DNA tests to ensure the bodies were accurately reburied
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