The Form 5 student had been beaten before his body was pushed into the river. She said police had also requested that the family head to the river to identify the body. I was devastated when my father told me that the rotting body was that of Yugendran based on the pants he was wearing. "We believe that the victim was still alive and had just passed out when the suspect pushed him into the river," he said. He said that the body of the victim was sent to Raub Hospital for a post-mortem before it was handed back to the deceased's family for burial.

Source: New Strait Times September 13, 2017 11:37 UTC