One dead, nine hurt in Help University blast

Published: Jan 12, 2026 8:15 AM | Updated: Jan 12, 2026 12:10 PM

A 24-year-old man has died at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital after an explosion at Help University in Bukit Damansara.

Kuala Lumpur police chief Fadil Marsus said nine others were injured, including two contractors, one university administrative staff, two foreign cafeteria workers, and four students.

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