{
  "id": 10905292,
  "title": "Primary Six pupil suffers burns after setting off firecrackers, Muar cops probe social media influence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/primary-six-pupil-suffers-burns-after-setting-off-firecrackers-muar-10905292",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T08:45:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/30/primary-six-pupil-suffers-burns-after-setting-off-firecrackers-muar-cops-probe-social-media-influence/237150"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A Primary Six student from Muar suffered burns after igniting firecrackers at school on September 29, prompting an investigation into possible social media influence. Police Chief Raiz Mukhliz stated that the 12-year-old was treated at Sultanah Fatimah Specialist Hospital and released as an outpatient. Police detained the boy following the incident, which triggered panic among parents and the community. Investigations revealed the boy's possible exposure to aggressive content online. Six witnesses came forward, and the school evacuated students to a safe area. Police seized items linked to the incident, and forensic examination found no additional explosive threats. The case is being investigated under the Penal Code and the Explosives Act.",
  "summary": "MUAR, Sept 30 — A Primary Six pupil, believed to have been influenced by action and high-intensity content on soci...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Pupil hurt after setting off fireworks at Muar primary school",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/pupil-hurt-after-setting-off-fireworks-at-muar-primary-school",
        "published": "2026-09-30T08:23:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Primary Six pupil suffers burns after setting off firecrackers, Muar cops probe social media influence",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/primary-six-pupil-suffers-burns-after-setting-off-firecrackers-muar",
        "published": "2026-09-30T08:45:32.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}