But if it’s outside the Sogo department store, you must get approval from Sogo. “For Dataran Merdeka, you must seek permission from Kuala Lumpur City Hall. That’s the law,” he said.

Regardless, the area still attracts a crowd, especially on Saturdays. Several shopping complexes, namely Sogo Kuala Lumpur, Pertama Complex and Maju Junction, are also located in the area.

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