Foreign workers injured following Bandar Malaysia explosion


KUALA LUMPUR: At least three workers have been injured following an explosion at an MRT construction site in Bandar Malaysia.

Those injured are believed to be foreign construction workers.

According to the City Fire and Rescue Department, two of the workers lost their legs in the accident while the other suffered injuries to his arms and legs.

Initial reports say they were brought to Hospital Kuala Lumpur for treatment.

The cause of the explosion has yet to be determined.

Police are also investigating the case.

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