“The cost of CCTVs are much cheaper now, so it makes sense that we use cameras that have good specifications,” said Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan.

“We have now received a letter of consent from the Selangor government. I have instructed the director-general of the National Solid Waste Management Department (Mohd Azhar Abd Hamid) to conduct due diligence and a joint inspection."

“Selangor has indeed set a specific target to achieve high-income state status and considering the population size, the encouraging economic development each year and the excellent infrastructure, we believe that goal can be achieved,” he told Bernama in an exclusive interview.

Amirudin yang juga Pengerusi Pakatan Harapan (PH) Selangor berkata setakat ini senarai nama calon untuk kedua-dua gabungan itu masih dalam perbincangan dan dijangka dapat diputuskan beberapa hari sebelum tarikh penamaan calon iaitu pada 29 Julai ini.

"Berdasarkan keadaan fasiliti, kemudahan dan sebagainya, Ampang Jaya sebenarnya sudah layak menjadi bandar raya tetapi kita kena pastikan MPAJ mempunyai hasil yang mencukupi atau mampu untuk menguruskan sebuah bandar raya," katanya.