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Five students allege bullying by teen in Kuala Pilah school death case
Police in Seremban are investigating claims that a 16-year-old suspect bullied multiple students at a Kuala Pilah school. Five students have come forward with allegations as authorities probe a death connected to the case.
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SEREMBAN — Five students have lodged police reports alleging they were bullied by the primary suspect, a 16-year-old, in connection with a death at a Kuala Pilah school, authorities said Thursday.
The allegations emerged as police continue their investigation into the incident. Seremban police have recorded statements from the five complainants, who detail separate instances of bullying allegedly perpetrated by the teenager.
The case has raised fresh concerns about bullying in Malaysian schools and the wellbeing of students. Authorities are examining the circumstances surrounding the death and the alleged pattern of bullying behaviour by the suspect.
Police have not yet disclosed further details regarding the nature of the bullying allegations or the circumstances of the death. The investigation remains ongoing as officials work to establish a complete account of events.
The case has drawn attention from child welfare advocates and education officials monitoring the situation closely.