A roller coaster malfunction at a major theme park on the outskirts of Malaysia’s capital city injured 10 people on Saturday, the operator confirmed after coming under fire for what critics called a prolonged silence over the incident.Authorities said on Monday that the riders had suffered minor injuries after the ride abruptly stopped, leaving them stranded.The incident sparked a flurry of complaints across Malaysian social media, with numerous posts sharing videos purportedly showing the malfunction and demanding accountability from the park’s operator.
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Terror as Malaysian roller coaster fails mid-ride, 10 injured
A roller coaster malfunction at a major theme park on the outskirts of Malaysia’s capital city injured 10 people on Saturday, the operator confirmed after coming under fire for what critics called a prolonged silence over the incident. Authorities said on Monday that the riders had suffered minor in
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