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Putra Heights inferno: 118 witnesses interviewed, say Selangor cops
Published on 6 Apr 2025 8:41:53 PM
A total of 118 witnesses have had their statements taken, including from the contractors, as investigations into explosion area along in Jalan Putra Harmoni continues, said Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan in a press conference on Sunday (April 6).
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