Putra Heights inferno: Relief efforts must be coordinated with S'gor MB, PETRONAS, says PM

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All assistance for victims of the Putra Heights gas pipeline fire must be coordinated through the Selangor government or PETRONAS, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.  In a Facebook statement on Friday (April 4), Anwar said this measure ensures aid efforts are organised and effective.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/bdeuk2a3   WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Prime Minister Datuk Sri Anwar Ibrahim has directed that all relief efforts following

00:06the Putra Heights gas pipeline fire be coordinated directly with Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk

00:11Sri Amiruddin Sheri and Petronas.

00:14In a statement on Friday, the prime minister's office, PMO, emphasized the need for structured

00:20coordination with Amiruddin and Petronas President and Group CEO Tan Sri Tengku Muhammad Taufiq

00:26Tengku Kamajaja Aziz to ensure a more systematic and effective response.

00:31The PMO added that Anwar would continue to monitor developments and fully support all

00:36recovery and safety efforts.

00:39The incident, which occurred at 8.10am on Tuesday along Jalan Putra Harmoni, affected

00:451,254 people from 308 families.

00:50A total of 87 houses were completely destroyed, while 148 others sustained damage and require

00:56repairs.

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