It’s a tragedy beyond anyone’s control


PUTRAJAYA: The Puchong mining pool tragedy that claimed the lives of six well-trained firemen was a “one in a million” occurrence, says Datuk Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad.

The Deputy Housing and Local Government Minister said the six, who were members of the Water Rescue Unit (PPDA), were well-qualified to conduct search and rescue operations.

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