A total of 32 cases of theft of East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project connecting cables and several other components were recorded from June to Oct 10, with total losses exceeding RM3 million.

China Communications Construction (ECRL) Sdn Bhd (CCCECRL) Section 13 security director Shi Liang Hui said that of the total, Pahang recorded the highest number of cases, 24, followed by Terengganu (seven cases) and Kelantan (one case).