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Vijayaletchumy, 48, fell into a sinkhole that opened under her feet along Jalan Masjid India on Aug 23. - Photo by Bernama

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa during a press conference at the scene where an Indian national fell into a sinkhole on Jalan Masjid India. - Photo by Bernama

JBPM director-general Datuk Nor Hisham Mohammad (right) with Dang Wangi district police chief ACP Sulizmie Affendy Sulaiman (left) during a press conference, yesterday on the incident where an Indian national was swallowed by a sinkhole on Jalan Masjid India in Kuala Lumpur. - Photo by Bernama

The GPR method will remain in use as the primary focus is to find the victim as quickly as possible. Photo by Bernama

Two firemen from the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department Diving Team who were fully equipped with scuba gear were seen descending into the hole at 3.06am. Photo by Bernama

Last Friday, an Indian tourist named Vijayaletchumy, 48, fell into an eight-metre-deep hole when the ground suddenly collapsed as she was passing through the area on her way to a nearby temple. - Photo by Bernama

The collapsed drain incident was reported to have occurred around 10pm on Monday.

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The team has conducted flushing in all manholes around the incident area as of this afternoon, and this will continue along with monitoring at the Indah Water Konsortium (IWK) Pantai Dalam sewage plant. - Photo by Bernama

The husband of the Indian national victim of the sinkhole remains steadfast at the scene, awaiting the latest updates on the search and rescue (SAR) operation for his wife, Vijayaletchumi, who went missing in the sinkhole incident at Jalan Masjid India. - Bernama photo.