TNB confirms electrical accident at its installation in Johor’s Kota Tinggi

In a statement posted on Facebook by TNB CareLine, the utility company said its technical team was dispatched to the location shortly after receiving a report of the incident. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

First Published: Monday, 12 Oct 2026 6:46 PM MYT

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has confirmed an electrical accident involving a member of the public at one of its installations in Kota Tinggi, Johor, today.

In a statement posted on Facebook by TNB CareLine, the utility company said its technical team was dispatched to the location shortly after receiving a report of the incident.

TNB said the incident was believed to be linked to vandalism and that it would provide full support and cooperation to the authorities in their further investigations.

The company also advised the public against tampering with, opening or approaching electrical installations, warning that such actions could result in serious injury or death.