UNDERGROUND tunnelling works by Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Corp in Jalan Bukit Bintang is nearing completion.
MRT Corp chief executive officer Datuk Wira Azhar Abdul Hamid said the final 10% of drilling through the most critical areas would continue until the end of July this year.
“We cannot guarantee that no more sinkholes will appear but we have several teams, comprising public utilities companies and traffic police, on standby if another sinkhole appears,” he said.
He said sinkholes had emerged as the ground underneath was the meeting point between two types of soil.
“The Bukit Bintang area is very…
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