Loke: Law in the works to fine men who trespass in women-only coaches

Published on 14 Aug 2024 6:58:39 PM

The government is drafting legislation to fine men who enter pink coaches reserved for female passengers on public transport.

Transport Minister Anthony Loke addressed the ongoing issue on Wednesday (Aug 14), acknowledging complaints about male passengers encroaching on women-only coaches, and stated that commuter service operators, including Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) and Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), have been instructed to enhance monitoring in these areas.

Loke emphasised that men should respect these designated female coaches to ensure the safety, comfort, and confidence of women using public transport.

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