Saifuddin to address Zara Qairina’s case in Parliament on Monday
Home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail will address the Dewan Rakyat on Monday concerning the death of Form 1 student Zara Qairina Mahathir.
He said the matter required clarification as it had been frequently brought up by parliamentarians, reported Bernama.
“I have chosen Monday to deliver a ministerial statement in Parliament on this issue,” he said at a press conference in Kota Kinabalu.
Zara was found unconscious at 4am on July 16 after allegedly falling from the third floor of her school’s hostel in Papar, Sabah. She died at Queen Elizabeth I Hospital the following day.
Yesterday, Bukit Aman criminal investigation department director M Kumar said that the case, initially classified as sudden death, is now being investigated for possible criminal elements, including bullying.
He also said the ongoing investigations would run concurrently with the inquest ordered…
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