A city council representative said the affected shops could lodge a police report to claim damage from the council. The city council plans to upgrade Jalan Dato Tahwil Azar to improve the place as it is a tourist spots in the city. One of the supporting pillars of Happy Delicious Salted Chicken along Jalan Dato Tahwil Azar gave way during the underground work by the Ipoh City Council. IPOH: It was a sour experience for customers at a salted chicken shop when part of the building collapsed due to drainage work carried out near the place. “They ran away when someone said that the road and part of the building were going to collapse,” he said.

Source: The Star July 30, 2016 23:28 UTC