SUBANG JAYA, April 8 -- Electricity supply to residential areas affected by the Putra Heights gas pipeline fire will be fully restored by Friday, said Selangor State Infrastructure and Agriculture Committee chairman Izham Hashim.

He added that telecommunications services in the area are also expected to be fully restored by Friday.

"I received information earlier regarding electricity. By this Friday, the electricity supply to the entire village and the neighbouring village should be fully restored. Only a few houses remain as of now, but the issue there is mainly that the homeowners have yet to return, that's a separate matter.

"But at least the electricity supply will reach the meter point, and a few safety installations will be in p...