Kuala Lampur, Oct. 2 -- It's a curious spectacle. The abuse rained down on Transport Minister Anthony Loke over his take on child seats or child restraint systems in the wake of the Bukit Kajang Toll crash on September 27, 2025.

The minister, unlike most of his colleagues, is willing, literally, to die on the hill by refusing to recant. He feels it needs to be said, perhaps even more because of the tragedy.

On a Saturday morning, a three-tonne lorry allegedly with failed brakes careened into three private vehicles at the toll plaza, injuring eight and killing one, a year-old toddler. Amir Husayn Amirul Ridzuan has since been laid to rest at Sungai Kantan Muslim Cemetery.

The public perception is that rather than directing his ire at th...