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Kajang MRT line disrupted after cable theft attempt in Damansara

Rapid KL reported an intrusion and attempted cable theft on the Kajang line early Wednesday morning. The incident occurred between Phileo Damansara and Pusat Bandar Damansara stations.

LSN Malaysia · 16 October 2026

Kajang MRT line disrupted after cable theft attempt in Damansara

Rapid KL's Kajang MRT line experienced service disruptions following an unauthorized track access and attempted cable theft detected in the Damansara area on Wednesday morning. The operator identified the incident at approximately 5:30 AM between Phileo Damansara and Pusat Bandar Damansara stations. Rapid KL did not immediately provide details on the extent of service delays or whether normal operations have since resumed. The incident marks another instance of infrastructure vandalism affecting the rapid transit system, raising ongoing concerns about track security in the Klang Valley network. Authorities have not yet released information regarding investigations into the attempted theft or the individuals involved.