PUTRAJAYA (April 3): The National Registration Department (JPN) Mekar bus team has replaced 27 identity cards and 86 birth certificates of victims affected by the gas pipeline blaze in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, Selangor from 9am till Thursday evening.
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the identification document replacement is being carried out at the Putra Heights Mosque temporary relief centre, which has been housing victims of the incident that occurred on Tuesday (April 1).
He added that the identification document replacement operation at the centre would be extended till Sunday (April 6).
"I was also informed that the Mekar bus will continue operating tomorrow from 9am. As for the weekend, the JPN will provide a Mekar van for the same purpose,” he posted on Facebook on Thursday.
Saifuddin Nasution said that residents who were away in their hometowns during the incident can still obtain the identification document replacements through the Mekar initiative until the end of this week.
"Congratulations to the JPN Mekar team that carried out this operation, and I hope the victims at the relief centre will take advantage of this initiative,” he said.
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