A FEMALE student from a higher education institution in Sungai Petani, Kedah is in critical condition after she was reportedly stabbed by a boy, believed to be her ex-boyfriend.
Reports in the Chinese media said the 19-year-old girl was stabbed from behind in the incident between 9am and 10am.
She was said to be on her way to the library with some friends when the incident occurred.
According to Sin Chew Daily, witnesses claimed that the victim was stabbed several times and later rushed to the Sultan Abdul Halim Hospital.
The attacked also suffered injuries to his hand during the incident.
Kuala Muda police chief Wan Azharuddin Wan Ismail said the suspect was arrested while receiving treatment at a clinic.
Police are investigating the incident under Sections 324 and 326 of the Penal Code for voluntarily causing hurt using a dangerous weapon. - March 17, 2025
