MRT train withdrawn from service after air-con gas leak at Jurong East station

White smoke emanating from a southbound train that pulled up at Jurong East MRT station on March 22, 2018. PHOTO: YEO KAI WEN
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SINGAPORE - MRT passengers at Jurong East station were cloaked in white smoke emanating from a train on Thursday (March 22).

The incident happened at around 1pm when a southbound train pulled up at the busy interchange appearing like a steam locomotive.

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