KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 (Bernama) -- The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has received 82 applications from victims of the devastating gas pipeline blaze in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, for the free reprinting of their essential documents.
JPJ Director-General Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said the applications were submitted through a mobile counter set up in the compound of Masjid Putra Heights this morning.
"As of 4.30 pm today, JPJ has received 13 applications for road tax, 53 for vehicle ownership certificates, 13 for competent driving licences (CDL), and three for goods driving licences (GDL).
"All these applications are processed free of charge, except for five individuals renewing their CDL," he said when contacted.
Earlier, Transport Minister Anthony Loke had said that JPJ had set up a mobile counter at the temporary relief centre at Masjid Putra Heights, which would operate today and tomorrow, to allow victims to replace their lost or damaged transport documents without requiring a police report.
The massive fire, which broke out at 8.10 am on Tuesday, saw towering flames and intense heat, destroying rows of houses and properties, including more than 300 vehicles.Sixty-four people were injured and more than 300 people displaced but no fatalities were reported
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