Water cut: Disruption in Selangor and Putrajaya caused by perfume essence pollution, says assemblyman


THE water disruption affecting some 472 areas in Selangor and Putrajaya on Christmas Eve is due to perfume essence being dumped into the river, says Subang Jaya assemblyman Michelle Ng.

"The pollution this time took place in Negeri Sembilan. Perfume essence was dumped into the river. It is one of the most difficult smells to (get) rid of," she said in a social media post.

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