Ipoh cyclist wins case against Sungai Siput council
Ernest Balasingam and counsel Kalai Selvam Arunachalam outside the Sungai Siput Magistrate’s Court
An Ipoh cyclist won his case against the Sungai Siput, Perak, town council, for negligence in road construction and maintenance. Human Resources lawyer Ernest Balasingam, in a suit filed in the Sungai Siput Magistrate’s Court, sued for damage and injuries sustained when he crashed while cycling over a speed hump in the road.
In his suit, Ernest filed claim against the Sungai Siput Town Council, the Perak Land Office, the Public Works Department, the Perak State government as well as the Federal government. Ernest sustained injuries when he was cycling downhill and encountered an unmarked speed bump near the Kampung Kening secondary school on the Kampung Pisang to Jalong Tinggi road which caused him to crash.Ernest said roads not maintained is a breach of statutory duty on the part of the authorities.
Coming with diverse and extensive experience in heavy engineering, Mohan enjoys making anything with wheels go fast, especially motorcycles. His weapon of choice is the Desmoquattro engine, and he has a penchant for anything with a dash of Italian design. Strangely enough, he insists he's a slow rider.
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