Izitimela ezimbili ezingaphansi komhlaba zishayisane nomhubhe waseKuala Lumpur, kulimale abagibeli abangu-213

• UNgqongqoshe wezokuThutha eMalaysia, uWee Ka Siong uthe uphatheke kabi ngalezi zinhlekelele
• Ikomidi elikhethekile lophenyo eliholwa nguMnyango Wezokuthutha selisunguliwe
• Isigameko sokuqala esinje emlandweni weminyaka engama-23 weLRT Kelana Jaya

Abagibeli bezitimela abangu-166 bathole ukulimala okuncane, kwathi abantu abangu-47 baphuthunyiswa esibhedlela besesimeni esibucayi ngemuva kokushayisana kwezitimela ezimbili ezihamba ngaphansi komhlaba enhlokodolobha yaseMalaysia iKuala Lumpur ngoMsombuluko kusihlwa.

EzaseMalaysia UMnyango Wezokuthutha iyalele ukuba kwenziwe uphenyo ngale ngozi eyalimaza abantu abalinganiselwa ku-213. Akukho ukufa okubikiwe ngalesi sikhathi.

Ngezikhathi zawo-8: 33 ntambama ngesikhathi sendawo, isitimela esingenalutho esitimela kanye nomunye owayethwele abantu abangu-232 bashayisana ngaphansi komhlaba eduze kwesiteshi seKLCC.

Imifanekiso ethathwe kwesinye sezitimela ngemuva kwengozi ikhombise ingilazi ephukile nabagibeli abakhathazekile, abanye babo ebebonakala begcwele igazi.

UNgqongqoshe wezokuThutha eMalaysia, uWee Ka Siong, uthe ibaphathe kabi le ngozi, ayichaze njengesigameko sokuqala esinjengalesi emlandweni weLRT Kelana Jaya weminyaka engu-23.

UWee uphinde wathi sekusungulwe ikomidi elikhethekile lophenyo eliholwa nguMnyango Wezokuthutha, ngenkathi iLand Public Transport Agency izohlanganisa umbiko wobuchwepheshe ngalesi sigameko.

UNdunankulu wezwe uMuhyiddin Yassin esitatimendeni uthe ucele ukuthi kwenziwe uphenyo wathi "kumele kuthathwe izinyathelo ezinqala ngokushesha" ukuphendula ukushayisana.