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Body of girl, 8, who fell in drain near Shah Alam found

Victim believed to have been swept away by strong currents at 6.18pm yesterday

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 27 Sep 2021 10:28AM

Body of girl, 8, who fell in drain near Shah Alam found
An emergency personnel during the rescue operation for the girl in Jalan Bunga Tg 4, Kg Baru Hicom, near Shah Alam. – Fire and Rescue Dept pic, September 27, 2021

SHAH ALAM – The body of an 8-year-old girl who fell into a drain at Jalan Bunga Tg 4, Kg Baru Hicom, near here, yesterday, was found this morning.

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department director Norazam Khamis said in a statement members of the public discovered the victim’s body at the bottom of the drain at 8.42am, about 15m from where she was reported to have fallen.

“The body was then handed over to police for further action,” he said.

The victim was believed to have been swept away by strong currents after falling into the drain at 6.18pm yesterday. – Bernama, September 27, 2021

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