MRT security screening trial starts: Commuters grumble but LTA says majority won't experience delays

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LTA said that the screening checks are done one commuter at a time to prevent long queues at MRT stations.

 

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Of course they wont encounter delay cause the trains sometimes already delayed.. Hehehehehe.. mondayjokes

If selectively, sure no impact. But what is the point? If those have bad intentions, wait for peak hours or long queue, chance of being selected should be low. This will also cause argument too, why me not others?

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