Police probe uni student’s death under anti-bullying law
Police are investigating the death of a student in Taman Melati, Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday under new amendments to the Penal Code which make bullying a criminal offence punishable with jail terms.
Kuala Lumpur police chief Fadil Marsus said the investigation was launched after the 22-year-old student’s mother lodged a report saying her daughter had been bullied.
The student was found dead early on Wednesday morning at Taman Melati in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur. An autopsy determined the cause of death to be multiple injuries due to falling from a height, Fadil said.
There were no elements of foul play at the location, and police had classified the case as one of sudden death.
At 1.57pm, the victim’s 53-year-old mother lodged a police report saying her daughter had been the victim of bullying at a…
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