A new road line has appeared at the site of the fatal accident involving 15 UPSI students on the East-West Highway (JRTB), raising questions. The accident, which occurred on a downhill, steep section of the road, prompted the Works Minister to reveal a RM55 million allocation for road repairs in that area. The Minister had previously approved RM30 million in June 2023 for reconstruction, with an additional RM30 million allocated by the Prime Minister in August for upgrading the Gerik-Jeli route.
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