Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi, Minister of Works, has emphasized the need for increased road patrols to detect and repair infrastructure damage, especially during adverse weather. He stressed the importance of not taking road damage lightly due to safety risks.
The Public Works Department (JKR) and road maintenance concessionaires have been urged to increase patrols to detect infrastructure damage, especially during adverse weather conditions . Minister of Works, Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi, emphasized the importance of not adopting a careless attitude towards road damage, as it could pose safety risks.
Following complaints from road users, including a social media post by assemblyman Azmizam Zaman Huri, the minister stressed the need for contractors to take responsibility for repairing road damage on Federal roads. Despite the recent heavy rain causing damage to roads in Klang, JKR responded quickly by patching potholes and repairing the road surface
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