Ikram to investigate retaining wall failure in collapse of Taman Pertama house


THE Malaysian Institute of Public Works (Ikram) has been appointed to identify why part of the retaining wall at a construction site in Taman Pertama, Cheras, failed, resulting in a house next to it collapsing.

Its chief executive officer Datuk Mohd Taufik Haron said a review of the wall designs and specifications was also under way.

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