A water company in Negeri Sembilan has been directed to pay 80% of a RM469,000 (approximately $100,000 USD) compensation claim related to a fatal accident. The remaining 20% will be covered by the federal government. Investigations revealed that the Public Works Department (JKR) also bore responsibility due to negligence. The ruling signifies shared accountability in the incident. The accident resulted in a fatality, prompting the compensation claim. Details surrounding the accident itself were not provided in the source text, but the court determined both the water company and JKR were at fault. This decision sets a precedent for liability in cases involving multiple parties and negligence.