Putra Heights gas explosion exposes gaps in development control, says PSSC


PETALING JAYA: The Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion, which damaged 511 homes has exposed weaknesses in development control.

This was among the findings of the bi-partisan Parliamentary Special Select Committee (PSSC) following its probe into the April 1 incident, which injured 144 people.

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