Cops probe Form 2 student’s death as murder, minister orders audit
Police confirm that a 16-year-old student from the same sports school has been detained to assist in the investigation.
A 16-year-old male student at a sports school in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan has been arrested in connection with the death of another Form 2 student, according to state police chief Alzafny Ahmad. Police are treating the incident as a murder. The education minister, Fadhlina Sidek, has ordered an immediate audit of the school's safety compliance.
Fadhlina visited the school this morning to meet with management and education officials, urging them to cooperate fully with the police investigation. She also met with the victim's family at the hospital, offering her condolences and assuring that no one would be protected if wrongdoing is discovered. The ministry has committed to providing counseling and psychosocial support for all affected individuals.
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