Safety must be top priority in public transport 


I REFER to the report “Platform doors at all train stations after June 3 fatal incident” (The Star, June 4).

The commitment was announced by Transport Minister Anthony Loke following the death of a foreign national after falling onto the track at the Pusat Bandar Puchong LRT station on June 3.

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