A man in Sungai Buloh climbed up a 12m-tall billboard at Puncak Bestari after having an argument with his wife. The incident took place at the Puncak Bestari lake and was reported to the Selangor Fire and Rescue Department on Monday (Aug 28) at approximately 8.35am. Fire and rescue personnel were immediately dispatched to the scene.
The team arrived at the location and discovered the man standing on the signboard, where he was screaming. After some time, the man’s wife and friends who were present managed to persuade him to come down. The entire ordeal lasted approximately two hours, with the man finally being brought down at around 10.35am.
For those seeking support, there are several helplines available such as the Mental Health Psychosocial Support Service at 03-2935 9935 or 014-322 3392. Talian Kasih at 15999 or 019-261 5999 on WhatsApp is also available, as well as Jakim’s family, social, and community care centre at 011-1959 8214 on WhatsApp. Additionally, individuals can also contact Befrienders Kuala Lumpur at 03-7627 2929 or email [email protected]. Befrienders centers are also located throughout Malaysia.
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