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KTM Komuter window smashed by projectile in Perlis incident
A KTM Komuter train operating between Arau and Kodiang sustained damage when an unidentified object was hurled at the vehicle on Monday evening. The incident occurred at approximately 6pm while the train was in transit.
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Authorities are investigating after vandals targeted a KTM Komuter train travelling in Perlis, resulting in a shattered window. The incident took place on Monday evening as the train moved between Arau and Kodiang stations.
The projectile was thrown from outside the train at around 6pm, striking and breaking one of the carriage windows. KTM Komuter has not yet released details on the extent of damage or whether any passengers were injured in the incident.
Police have launched an investigation into the vandalism, though no arrests have been made at this time. The identity of those responsible for the incident remains unknown.
This marks another security concern for the commuter rail operator, which serves thousands of passengers daily across the Klang Valley and northern routes. KTM Komuter has urged the public to report any suspicious activity to authorities.