RM25,000 compensation each for families of three Bangladeshi in MRT site tragedy


KUALA LUMPUR: The next-of-kin of three Bangladeshi workers who died in the MRT mishap near Sungai Buloh will receive RM25,000 compensation each, says Datuk Seri Richard Riot.

The Human Resources Minister said on Monday the Government is in contact with the Bangladesh Embassy here and awaiting their verification of the beneficiaries.

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