Irene Sofiya dipukul batang besi lepas cinta ditolak, kata polis

Batu Pahat, Oct 9 — The remand of a 16-year-old suspect accused of murdering his classmate Irene Sofiya in Yong Peng has been extended by an additional six days, from the date of tomorrow until October 15, according to Magistrate Aimi Nawwar Mohamad Othman at the Magistrate's Court in Batu Pahat today. The youngster had been remanded for a period of six days from October 4, with the intention of assisting in the investigation surrounding the death of the 16-year-old classmate, Irene Sofiya Mohd Khairool Faisal.

The victim, a Form Four student, was discovered unconscious and drenched in blood in the school hall in Yong Peng around 5:50 pm on October 3; she was subsequently declared dead. The body of the deceased female student was subsequently sent to Sultanah Nora Ismail Hospital (HSNI) for a post-mortem examination. Authorities have stated that the case is being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code, which deals with murder.

Irene Sofiya was interred at the Kampung Parit Arshad Muslim Cemetery on Sunday following the completion of the post-mortem examination at HSNI.