PETALING JAYA: The vendor for the convenience store chain KK Mart, is contemplating legal recourse for negligence against its supplier in China over the socks featuring the word "Allah".
The local company, based in Johor, disclosed that it had initiated communication with its supplier to demand an explanation, reported an on-line portal.
The supplier purportedly acknowledged that the socks were erroneously included in the stock acquired.
"We are currently seeking legal advice to explore possible legal action against the supplier for its negligence in fulfilling our order requirements," Xin Jian Chang said in a statement.
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