KUCHING: Claiming he was “shortchanged”, a man set a car and two motorcycles on fire in an incident at a petrol station in Betong, some 254 kilometres from here, today.

Betong district police chief DSP Zamry Alli said in the 9am incident, the suspect claimed that the cashier had refused to return his change after he paid for petrol and snacks with a RM100 note.