MRT Corp: Azhar to remain CEO until probe into accident complete


PETALING JAYA: The board of directors of Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (MRT Corp) says it will only consider the resignation of chief executive officer Datuk Azhar Abdul Hamid (pic) once the investigation into last Monday’s fatal accident at the Kota Damansara MRT site is completed and made public.

The board said Azhar would continue helming the corporation as the Klang Valley MRT project had made good progress under him.

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