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No easy recourse for victims of car plate scams in Malaysia
Onus on victim to prove his car wasn't involved in offence: Lawyers
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A recent incident involving a BMW driver changing his car licence plate to one registered to a Hyundai in Singapore before speeding on a Malaysian highway has highlighted the difficulty victims face in seeking recourse.
The BMW was caught speeding, but the RM150 (S$49) summons was issued to the Hyundai vehicle instead.
